MassachusettsYear1739
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1739
ROBERT TOMLINSON, Grand Master
James Gordon, Deputy Grand Master (?)
COMMUNICATIONS
- 05/?? (Royal Exchange Tavern, Boston): I-7;
- I-7: Return of Grand Master Tomlinson from England; he "Rec'd the Congratulations of the Brethren in due Form."
- 12/27 (Royal Exchange Tavern, Boston): I-7;
- I-7: Thomas Oxnard appointed Deputy Grand Master.
- I-7: Celebration of the Feast of St. John the Evangelist.
NOTES
LIST OF LODGES IN ST. JOHN'S GRAND LODGE JURISDICTION: 1739
No. | Location | Lodge | Precedence Date |
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1 | Boston | First | 07/30/1733 |
2 | Portsmouth (N.H.) | St. John's (Portsmouth) | 06/24/1736 |
3 | Boston | Master's | 01/02/1738 |
4 | Annapolis-Royal, Nova Scotia | Annapolis-Royal | 06/24/1738 |
5 | Antigua | First Lodge, West Indies | 06/24/1738 assigned to Provincial GL of the Leeward Islands, 1739 |