RACMassachusettsYear1835

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1835

Edward A. Raymond, Grand High Priest
E. Gardner Ruggles, Deputy Grand High Priest
William Whiting, Grand King
Simon W. Robinson, Grand Scribe

REGULAR SESSIONS

ANNUAL SESSION, 09/08/1835

Meeting held at Boston (Ch1-423):

Grand Chapter opened.

  • The correspondence committee reported progress and had further time granted.
  • The committee on Bethlehem Chapter was allowed to sit further.
  • The committee on dispensing with printing of the proceedings reported and was recommitted.
  • Finance.

The meeting elected the officers for the Grand Royal Arch Chapter for the ensuing year, with R. E. Edward A. Raymond re-elected Grand High Priest; other officers elected and appointed as noted on Pages ChI-425 and ChI-426.

The meeting was adjourned to January.

STATED MEETING, 12/08/1835

Held at Mason's Hall, Boston (ChI-427):

Grand Chapter opened, and adjourned until January.

STATED MEETING, 01/05/1836

Held at Mason's Hall, Boston (ChI-428):

Grand Chapter opened.

  • The committee on correspondence was given further time.
  • The committee on Bethlehem Chapter was allowed to sit further.
  • A report on General Grand Chapter was given.

STATED MEETING, 06/07/1836

Held at Mason's Hall, Boston (ChI-429):

  • The committee on correspondence reported that it had received the charter of Franklin Chapter.
  • Voted that the Grand Secretary address a letter to other chapters requesting them to turn in their charters.
  • The committee on Bethlehem Chapter was allowed to sit further.
  • Grand Chapter voted to accept the invitation of St. John's Lodge of Portsmouth, NH to attend a centennial celebration on 06/24/1836.
  • A memorial was offered for the Hon. Edward Livingston.

LIST OF CHAPTERS IN MASSACHUSETTS: 1835

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 surrendered 01/05/1836
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

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