RACMassachusettsYear1834
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1834
Josiah J. Fiske, Grand High Priest
Robert Lash, Deputy Grand High Priest
Edward A. Raymond, Grand King
William Whiting, Grand Scribe
Contents
REGULAR SESSIONS
ANNUAL SESSION, 09/09/1834
Meeting held at Boston (Ch1-415):
Grand Chapter opened.
- Finance reports.
The meeting elected the officers for the Grand Royal Arch Chapter for the ensuing year, with R. E. Josiah J. Fiske re-elected Grand High Priest; he declined reelection and R. E. Edward A. Raymond was elected in his stead. Other officers elected and appointed as noted on Pages ChI-417 and ChI-419.
STATED MEETING, 12/09/1834
Held at Mason's Hall, Boston (ChI-418):
Grand Chapter opened.
- Bethlehem Chapter returned its warrant.
STATED MEETING, 06/09/1835
Held at Mason's Hall, Boston (ChI-421):
Grand Chapter opened.
- The committee on correspondence with the Chapters was given leave to sit further.
- A committee was appointed to "consider the expediency of discontinuing the printing of the doings of this Grand Chapter. Also, the calling of the several Chapters at our several meetings."
SPECIAL MEETINGS
SPECIAL MEETING AT BOSTON
Held in Boston (ChI-420):
Grand Chapter opened and installed E. Gardner Ruggles as Deputy Grand High Priest.
LIST OF CHAPTERS IN MASSACHUSETTS: 1834
Location | Chapter | Precedence Date | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Boston | St. Andrew's | 08/28/1769 | |
Newburyport | King Cyrus | 06/28/1790 | |
Groton | St. John's | 09/20/1803 | |
Charlton | King Solomon's | 09/17/1805 | |
Salem | Washington | 01/09/1811 | |
Greenwich | King Hiram (1) | 06/13/1815 | |
Taunton | Adoniram | 09/10/1816 | |
Springfield | Morning Star | 06/29/1818 | |
Franklin | Greenfield | 12/07/1818 | |
Boston | St. Paul's | 01/25/1819 | |
Stoughton | Mount Zion | 12/12/1820 | |
Princeton | Thomas | 12/11/1821 | |
Worcester | Worcester | 09/16/1823 | |
Medway | Mount Lebanon | 12/14/1824 | |
Brookfield | Brookfield | 02/25/1825 | |
Northampton | Northampton | 03/25/1826 | |
Concord | Concord | 03/25/1826 | |
Lowell | Mt. Horeb | 04/08/1826 | |
Sutton | Sutton | 09/26/1826 | |
New Bedford | Bethlehem, U. D. | 09/26/1826 | returned warrant 12/09/1834 |