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Revision as of 21:22, 22 June 2015

1776

ST. JOHN'S GRAND LODGE

JOHN ROWE, Grand Master

No records available for this year.

INFORMATION FROM PAST GRAND MASTER JOHNSON'S ADDRESS, SEPTEMBER 1931

In 1931, Past Grand Master Melvin M. Johnson gave a paper at the September Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge, detailing information regarding the activities of St. John's Grand Lodge, demonstrating that it was active during the period for which records were, and remain, unavailable. The following items are from his report, and indicate the page in the 1931 Proceedings where they are listed.

  • 1931-193: 02/15: Chartering of American Union Lodge.
  • 1931-193: 03/14; Removal of Lodge at Portsmouth to another meeting place.
  • 1931-193: 03/28; Grand Master Rowe attends a Masonic dinner.
  • 1931-193: 04/08; Attendance of Grand Lodge at the funeral procession for Joseph Warren.
  • 1931-193: 06/25; Feast of St. John the Baptist.
  • 1931-193: Meeting of Falmouth Lodge.
  • 1931-194: 12/27; Feast of St. John the Evangelist.

LIST OF LODGES IN ST. JOHN'S GRAND LODGE JURISDICTION: 1776

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 Marblehead Lodge at Marblehead 03/25/1760
17 Surinam Surinam 04/06/1761
18 Crown Point, New York Crown Point Army 03/20/1762
19 Hartford, Connecticut Hartford 03/21/1762
20 Falmouth (Portland) (Maine) Portland 03/30/1762 ★
21 Elizabeth Town, New Jersey Temple 07/28/1762
22 Québec, Canada Québec 10/26/1764
24 Waterbury, Connecticut King Solomon's, Waterbury 10/26/1764
25 Prince Town, New Jersey St. John's, Prince Town, New Jersey 10/26/1764
26 Newburyport Newburyport 07/17/1766
27 Norwich, Connecticut Norwich 10/24/1766
28 Salem Salem 10/24/1766
29 Virginia Virginia 10/24/1766
30 St. Christopher, West Indies St. Christopher 10/24/1766
31 Barbados, West Indies Barbados 10/24/1766
32 Wallingford, Connecticut Compass, Wallingford 05/01/1769
33 Nantucket Union 05/27/1771
34 Boston Rising Sun 06/22/1772
35 Roxbury American Union 02/15/1776 ★

★ = Meeting of lodge noted.

MASSACHUSETTS (PROVINCIAL) GRAND LODGE

JOSEPH WEBB, Deputy Grand Master; Acting Grand Master
Paul Revere, Senior Grand Warden
Thomas Crafts, Junior Grand Warden

LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS GRAND LODGE JURISDICTION: 1776

No. Location Lodge Precedence Date
1 Boston Lodge of St. Andrew 11/30/1756 Chartered by the Grand Lodge of Scotland
2 Boston Lodge #322 1759 Chartered by the Grand Lodge of Ireland
3 Boston Lodge #58 1769 Chartered by the Grand Lodge of England
4 Gloucester The Tyrian 02/23/1770
5 Boston The Massachusetts 05/13/1770
6 Newburyport St. Peter's 03/06/1772
7 Boston Lodge #243 12/02/1774 Chartered by the Grand Lodge of Ireland

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