RACMassachusettsYear1834

1834

Josiah J. Fiske, Grand High Priest
Robert Lash, Deputy Grand High Priest
Edward A. Raymond, Grand King
William Whiting, Grand Scribe

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

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