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1804
Timothy Bigelow, Grand High Priest
Benjamin Russell, Deputy Grand High Priest
Gilman White, Grand King
Abraham Perkins, Grand Scribe
Contents
REGULAR SESSIONS
ANNUAL SESSION, 09/18/1804
Meeting held at Mason's Hall, Boston (ChI-34):
The Grand Chapter opened.
Grand Chapter voted as follows:
- That the committee "to act on the communication made by John Mitchell, K. H., P. R. S., of Charleston, So. Carolina" was given leave to sit further.
- For a committee of Companions Fowle, Purkitt and Harrison to "procure suitable clothing, jewels and a seal" for the Grand Chapter.
- That the Grand Chapter would not entertain petitions for relief.
- That a list of the new officers be published in newspapers in Newburyport and Boston.
- For a committee of Companions Russell, Otis, Harrison, Fowle and White to "attend to and act on the communication from the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Rhode Island.
- That the Secretary report on elections to other Grand Chapters.
The meeting elected the following officers for the Grand Royal Arch Chapter for the ensuing year:
- Timothy Bigelow, Grand High Priest
- Benjamin Russell, Deputy Grand High Priest
- Gilman White, Grand King
- Abraham Perkins, Grand Scribe
- Elisha Sigourney, Grand Treasurer
- Edward Horsman, Grand Secretary
- Ezra Ripley, Grand Chaplain
- Henry Purkitt, Grand Marshal
- Amos Tappan, Grand Steward
- John B. Hammatt, Grand Steward
- William Learned, Grand Steward
- Andrew Frothingham, Jr., Grand Steward
- Jeremiah Folsom, Inside Sentinel
- William Tarbox, Grand Outside Tyler
SPECIAL MEETINGS
SPECIAL MEETING, 10/17/1804
LIST OF CHAPTERS IN MASSACHUSETTS: 1804
No. | Location | Lodge | Precedence Date | Chartering Body |
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1 | Boston | St. Andrew's | 08/28/1769 | Scotland |
2 | Newburyport | King Cyrus | 06/28/1790 | ? |