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MORNING SUN LODGE

Location: Ashfield; Conway (1828)

Chartered By: John Abbot

Charter Date: 06/08/1825 III-540

Precedence Date: 06/08/1825

Current Status: unknown; charter revoked around 1835.

NOTES

According to the centenary history of Morning Sun Lodge (1870), the charter was surrendered "about 1840". (See Page 1969-154.)

PAST MASTERS

• Orra Martin, 1826

REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

• Petition for Charter: 1825

HISTORY

• 1934 (Notes in centenary history of Morning Sun Lodge, 1969-154)

OTHER

• 1826 (Constitution of Lodge, IV-11)
• 1828 (Permission to remove to Conway granted, IV-118)
• 1869 (Rejection of petition to renew charter, VII-287)

EVENTS

OFFICER LIST, APRIL 1826

From Masonic Mirror and Mechanics' Intelligencer, Vol. II, No. 16, April 1826, Page 121:

The following is a list of the officers of Morning Sun Lodge, Ashfield, Mass.

• R. W. Orra Martin, M.
• Wor. Henry Aldrich, S. W.
• Bro. Horace B. Childs, J. W.
• Bro. Roswell Ranny, Secretary.
• Bro. Jonathan Lilly, Treasurer.
• Bro. Salmon W. Matthews, S. D.
• Bro. Samuel P. Fuller, J. D.
• Bros. Anson Goodwin and Samuel W. Lee, Stewards.
• Bro. Luther Boyden, Tyler.

OFFICER LIST, DECEMBER 1826

From Masonic Mirror and Mechanics' Intelligencer, Vol. III, No. 1, December 1826, Page 2:

Officers of Morning Sun Lodge, Ashfield, chosen at their annual meeting, Dec. 30, A. L. 5826:

• R. W. Orra Martin, M.
• Bro. Horace B. Childs, S. W.
• Bro. Samuel P. Fuller, J. W.
• Bro. Roswell Ranney, Treasurer.
• Bro. Jonathan Lilly, Jr., Secretary.
• Bro. Salmon W. Matthews, S. D.
• Bro. Horace Cole, J. D.
• Bros. Austin Lilly and Luther Ward, Stewards.
• Bro. Seth Hall, Tyler.
• Bro. Samuel L. Lee, Marshal.

DISTRICTS

1825: District 10

LINKS

Massachusetts Lodges