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ST. JOHN'S GRAND LODGE
JOHN CUTLER, Senior Grand Warden, Acting Grand Master
Richard Gridley, Deputy Grand Master
SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS
- I-221; 07/29: Concert Hall, Boston.
- I-221; Election of Grand Officers.
- John Cutler Presiding, Senior Grand Warden.
- Samuel Dunn, Junior Grand Warden.
- Mungo Mackay, Grand Treasurer.
- Samuel Parkman, Grand Secretary.
- I-221; Cutler, Dunn, Mackay and Parkman were appointed a committee to settle the accounts of the Grand Treasurer and establish funds "for the benefit of the Lodge."
- I-221; Election of Grand Officers.
LIST OF LODGES IN ST. JOHN'S GRAND LODGE JURISDICTION: 1790
| No. | Location | Lodge | Precedence Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston | St. John's (Boston) | 07/30/1733 ★ |
| 2 | Portsmouth (N.H.) | St. John's (Portsmouth) | 06/24/1736 |
| 3 | Boston | Master's | 01/02/1738 |
| 4 | Newport, Rhode Island | St. John's Newport | 12/27/1749 |
| 5 | New Haven, Connecticut | Hiram | 11/12/1750 |
| 6 | New London, Connecticut | Lodge at New London | 01/12/1753 |
| 7 | Middletown, Connecticut | St. John's, Middletown | 02/04/1754 |
| 8 | Providence, Rhode Island | St. John's, Cranston | 01/18/1757 |
| 9 | Newport, Rhode Island | Master's, Newport | 03/20/1759 |
| 10 | Marblehead | Lodge at Marblehead | 03/25/1760 |
| 11 | Hartford, Connecticut | Hartford | 03/21/1762 |
| 12 | Falmouth (Portland) (Maine) | Portland | 03/30/1762 |
| 13 | Waterbury, Connecticut | King Solomon's, Waterbury | 10/26/1764 |
| 14 | Newburyport | Newburyport | 07/17/1766 ★ |
| 15 | Norwich, Connecticut | Norwich | 10/24/1766 |
| 16 | Salem | Salem | 10/24/1766 |
| 17 | Wallingford, Connecticut | Compass, Wallingford | 05/01/1769 |
| 18 | Nantucket | Union | 05/27/1771 |
| 19 | Boston | Rising Sun | 06/22/1772 |
| 20 | Roxbury | American Union | 02/15/1776 |
| 21 | Danbury, Connecticut | Union, Danbury | 05/23/1780 |
MASSACHUSETTS (INDEPENDENT) GRAND LODGE
MOSES MICHAEL HAYS, Grand Master
Perez Morton, Deputy Grand Master
John Juteau, Senior Grand Warden vacated after trial
Paul Revere, Senior Grand Warden, Deputy Grand Master
Thomas Edwards, Senior Grand Warden
William Scollay, Junior Grand Warden
Aaron Dexter, Junior Grand Warden
LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS GRAND LODGE JURISDICTION: 1790
| No. | Location | Lodge | Precedence Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston | Rising States | 11/30/1756 |
| 2 | Gloucester | The Tyrian | 02/23/1770 |
| 3 | Boston | The Massachusetts | 05/13/1770 |
| 4 | Newburyport | St. Peter's | 03/06/1772 |
| 5 | Stockbridge | Berkshire #5 | 03/08/1777 |
| 6 | Lancaster | Trinity | 01/30/1778 |
| 7 | Danvers | United States | 01/30/1778 |
| 8 | Machias (Me.) | Warren | 09/04/1778 |
| 9 | Salem | Essex | 03/09/1779 |
| 10 | Ipswich | Unity | 03/09/1779 |
| 11 | Traveling Military Lodge | Washington Army | 10/06/1779 |
| 12 | Portsmouth, NH | St. Patrick's | 03/17/1780 stopped meeting around 1790 |
| 13 | Charlestown | King Solomon's | 09/05/1783 |
| 14 | Northampton | Hampshire | 01/30/1784 |
| 15 | Keene, NH | Rising Sun | 03/05/1784 |
| 16 | Manchester, VT | North Star | 01/19/1785 |
| 17 | Williamstown | Friendship | 07/23/1785 |
| 18 | Cornish, NH | Faithful | 02/22/1788 |
| 19 | Hanover, NH | Dartmouth | 12/18/1788 |
| 20 | Boston | Harmonic | 12/08/1790 |
OTHER
| No. | Location | Lodge | Precedence Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston | Lodge of St. Andrew | 11/30/1756 Chartered by the Grand Lodge of Scotland |
