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| + | In Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHeard Heard]'s address in December 1857 (Page 1857-36 in the original Proceedings), this lodge was described as having "had but a nominal existence for many years." He also noted that "the records of Harris Lodge are obtained, but its Charter cannot be found. The Lodge funds were divided among its members in 1834." | ||
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Revision as of 12:19, 2 December 2013
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HARRIS LODGE
Location: Athol; Gerry (1811); Templeton (1813)
Chartered By: Isaiah Thomas
Charter Date: 09/13/1802 II-202
Precedence Date: 06/14/1802
Current Status: unknown
NOTES
In Grand Master Heard's address in December 1857 (Page 1857-36 in the original Proceedings), this lodge was described as having "had but a nominal existence for many years." He also noted that "the records of Harris Lodge are obtained, but its Charter cannot be found. The Lodge funds were divided among its members in 1834."
PAST MASTERS
- Ezekiel Bascom, 1802-1804
- James Thompson, 1805
- James Humphreys, after 1805
- James Fisk Robbins, before 1817; SN
- Charles W. Wilder, 1824
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
- Petition For Charter: 1802
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
OTHER
- 1811 (Petition to remove to Gerry, II-506)
- 1813 (Petition to remove to Templeton, II-577)
- 1814 (Note regarding removal to Templeton, II-584)
- 1816 (Dispute with Morning Star Lodge, III-36)
- 1820 (Note regarding delinquency, III-281)
- 1829 (Note regarding delinquency, IV-170)
Unclear when the charter was surrendered; a survey of District 6 in the early 1850s reported the lodge as dormant, but it might or might not be on the rolls.
- 1934 (Notes in History of Early Masonic Activity in Orange and Vicinity, part of the 75th Anniversary of Orange Lodge, 1934-141)
- 1934 (Notes in 75th Anniversary history of Star Lodge, 1939-350)
- 1963 (Notes in History of Freemasonry in the Brookfields, part of the centenary of Hayden Lodge, 1963-233)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- James Fisk Robbins, DDGM, District 6 (Central Mass., Worcester), 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820; SN
DISTRICTS
1803: District 6 (Central Mass., Worcester)
