Difference between revisions of "MassachusettsCharters"

Revision as of 21:16, 8 January 2016

CHARTERS

• Boldface Green indicates charters that are currently in use in Massachusetts.
• Boldface Italic Green indicates charters that are currently in use in Massachusetts that were altered to this name from another.
• Blue Italic indicates charters held by Grand Lodge that were altered to this name from another.
• Blue indicates charters held by Grand Lodge.
• Red indicates charters with unknown location.

A

• Abraham H. Howland Jr.
• Adams
• Alpha
• Amicable
• Amity-Mosaic 1864; revised 2004 to include Mosaic
  • Amity (1864)
  • Mosaic 1871; returned 2004
• Ancient York
• Artisan
• Aurora
• Azure

• Anchor 1874; surrendered 1891

B

• Baalis Sanford
• Bay Path
• Berkshire (1858)
• Bethesda (Brighton)
• Beth-Horon
  • Nehoiden 1928; returned 2010
• Blue Hill
• Boston University
• Boylston
• Bristol
• Budleigh

• Brigham (2013) 2013; formed by consolidation
  • Brigham (1892) 1892; returned 2013
  • Indian Orchard Masonic created by consolidation 2003; revised 2013 to include Brigham
    • Hampden 1817; revised 2003 to include Roswell Lee-Indian Orchard
    • Roswell Lee-Indian Orchard created by consolidation 1997; returned 2003
      • Roswell Lee-Samuel Osgood created by consolidation 1979; revised to include Indian Orchard-Shawmont
        • Roswell Lee 1864; revised 1979 to include Samuel Osgood
        • Samuel Osgood 1922; returned 1979
      • Indian Orchard-Shawmont created by consolidation 1982; returned 1997
        • Indian Orchard 1911; revised 1982 to include Shawmont
        • Shawmont 1953; returned 1982

C

• Caleb Butler
• Caribbean Naval
• Cawnacome Sunshine
• Charity (1870)
• Charles A. Welch
• Charles C. Dame
• Charles River
• Charles W. Moore]
• Chicopee
• Cincinnatus

• Celestial 2010; formed by consolidation
  • Eliot-Hyde Park 1986; revised 2010 to include Constellation
  • Eliot 1866; revised 1986 to include Hyde Park
  • Constellation should have been returned in 2010
  • Hyde Park 1866; returned 1986
• The Consolidated 2004; formed by consolidation
  • Germania 1854; revised 1999 to include Revere
    • Germania-Revere 1999; formed by consolidation
    • Revere 1857; returned 1999
  • Price-Benton 2002; formed by consolidation; returned 2004
    • Henry Price 1858; revised 2002 to include Everett C. Benton
    • Everett C. Benton 1925; returned 2002
  • Shawmut 1912, returned 2008
    • United 1925, returned 1993

D

• Dalhousie
• Daniel Webster
• Day Spring
• DeWitt Clinton

• Delta 1869; returned 2014 (using St. Paul's charter dated 1846; consolidation 2014)
  • St. Paul's-Algonquin 1988; created by consolidation; in use by Delta
  • St. Paul's (South Boston) 1846; revised 1988 to include Algonquin
    • Algonquin 1914, returned 1988
    • Hesperia 1926; returned 2004
  • The Lodge of Eleusis 1865; returned 1995
  • Quincy 1987; formed by consolidation; returned 1995
    • Theodore Roosevelt-Manet 1979; formed by consolidation; revised 1987 to include Atlantic; returned 1995
      • Theodore Roosevelt 1919; revised 1979 to include Manet
      • Manet 1922; returned 1979
    • Atlantic 1920; returned 1987

E

• Eastern Star (1924)
• Eden (1864)
• Esoteric-Sherwood
• Essex
• Euclid
• Evening Star
• Excelsior
• Ezekiel Bates

• Elm-Belcher 1988; formed by consolidation
  • Belcher 1870; revised 1988 to include Elm
  • Elm 1925; returned 1988

F

• Fellowship
• Fidelity
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• Franklin (1852)
• Fraternal

G

• Garden City
• George H. Taber
• Globe Unity
• Golden Fleece
• Golden Rule (1888)
  • Mount Hermon (1855)

• Good Samaritan (1871) 1871
  • King Cyrus 1876; returned 2003
• Guiding Lights 2003; formed by consolidation
  • Montacute 1864; revised 2003 to Guiding Lights
  • Athelstan 1866; returned 2003

H

• Hampshire (1872)
• The Harvard
• Hayden
• Hope
• Howard
• Huntington-Federal

• Harmony 1796
  • Bay State 1872; returned 2004
  • Mechanic's 1879; returned 2004

I

• Independence

J

• J. Philip Berquist
• Joel H. Prouty
• John Cutler
• John Hancock
• John T. Heard
• John Warren
• Jordan
• Joseph Webb

• James Otis 1866; surrendered 1891
• Jerusalem
  • Ionic (Taunton) 1867; returned 1988
• Joseph Warren-Soley 1983; formed by consolidation
  • Joseph Warren 1856; revised 1983 to include Soley
  • Soley</blue> returned 1983