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1759

JEREMY GRIDLEY, Grand Master

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

QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS

OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

  • 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."

LIST OF LODGES IN ST. JOHN'S GRAND LODGE JURISDICTION: 1759

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

OTHER LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS: 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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