MassachusettsYear1759

1759

Robert Jenkins, Deputy Grand Master
William Coffin, Senior Grand Warden
Richard Gridley, Junior Grand Warden

01/12: I-58.
- Lodges represented: Master's, First, Second, Louisbourg Army
04/13: I-59.
- Lodges represented: Master's, First, Second
- I-59: Granting of Charter to Louisbourg Lodge (dated 11/13/1758).
- I-60: Copy of Lake George Lodge Charter (dated 05/13/1756).
- I-61: Copy of Providence Lodge Charter (dated 01/18/1757).
- I-62: Granting of Charter to Newport Masters' Lodge (dated 03/20/1759).
- I-63: Granting of Charter to Crown Point Lodge (dated 04/13/1759).
07/13: I-64.
- Lodges represented: Master's, First, Second
- I-64: Vote on a Committee "to wait on the Brothers that do not frequent Lodges to Subscribe to the Constitution of Charity."
10/12: I-65.
- Lodges represented: Master's, First, Second
- I-65: "Voted That the Grand Treasurer purchase 10 Tickets in the Lottery at Rhode Island for building a Free Masons Hall at Newport."

06/26: I-63; Roxbury.
- I-63: "St. John the Baptist day being a Sunday, Our Right Worshipfull Brother Jeremy Gridley Esqr. Grand Master notified the Brethren in the Publick Prints that he should Celebrate the Feast of St. John the Baptist at the House of Mr. John Gratons at the Grey Hound Tavern in Roxbury where the Deputy Grand Master Held a Grand Lodge (the Grand Master being at Portsmouth) and the day was Celebrated as usual.
- I-63: List of Brothers in attendance.
12/27: I-65; at Royal Exchange Tavern.
- I-65: Being the Feast of S4. John the Evangelist Our Right Worshipfull Jeremy Gridley Esqr. Grand Master Summon'd the Brethren to attend him at the Royal Exchange Tavern in King street Boston where was held a Grand Lodge and the Feast was Celebrated as Usual."

No.	Location	Lodge	Precedence Date
1	Boston	First Lodge	07/30/1733
2	Portsmouth (N.H.)	St. John's (Portsmouth)	06/24/1736
3	Boston	Master's	01/02/1738
4	Newfoundland	St. John's, Newfoundland	12/24/1746
5	Boston	Second Lodge	02/15/1749
6	Newport, Rhode Island	St. John's Newport	12/27/1749
7	Halifax, Nova Scotia	Halifax	07/19/1750
8	Annapolis, Maryland	Annapolis, Maryland	08/12/1750
9	New Haven, Connecticut	Hiram	11/12/1750
10	New London, Connecticut	Lodge at New London	01/12/1753
11	Middletown, Connecticut	St. John's, Middletown	02/04/1754
12	Crown Point, New York	Lake George Army Lodge	05/13/1756
13	Providence, Rhode Island	St. John's, Cranston	01/18/1757
14	Louisbourg, Acadia	Louisbourg Army	11/13/1758
15	Newport, Rhode Island	Master's, Newport	03/20/1759
16	Crown Point, New York	Crown Point Army	04/13/1759

No.	Location	Lodge	Precedence Date
1	Boston	Lodge of St. Andrew	11/30/1756 Chartered by the Grand Lodge of Scotland

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