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=== QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS ===
 
=== QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS ===
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* 03/14 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-83;
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* 03/13 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-97;
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** II-83: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Washington Washington] Lodge, Roxbury, granted.
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** II-97: Correspondence.
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** II-83: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KennebecM Kennebec] Lodge, Hallowell, granted.
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** II-97: Committee to draft an address to George Washington.
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** II-84: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Fayette Fayette] Lodge, Charlton, granted.
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** II-98: Partial report of committee on rejected applicants presented.
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** II-84: New charter for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StPeter1 St. Peter's] Lodge, Newburyport, endorsed and provided to replace the original.
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** II-98: Address by Thaddeus Mason Harris.
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** II-84: Charter for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Columbian Columbian] Lodge, Boston, be granted "at large".
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* 06/13 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-85;
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* 06/12 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-100;
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** II-100: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bristol Bristol] Lodge, Norton, granted.
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** II-100: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Jerusalem Jerusalem] Lodge, South Hadley, granted.
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** II-100: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Fellowship Fellowship] Lodge, Bridgewater, granted.
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** II-101: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Corinthian Corinthian] Lodge, Concord, granted.
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** II-101: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TuscanM Tuscan] Lodge, Columbia (Me.); actual petition mislaid, Grand Master authorized to take action.
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** II-101''ff'': Address to George Washington and his response.
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** II-103: Grand Master, Deputy and Wardens empowered to affix names to Lodges granted charters in this jurisdiction.
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** II-103: Grand Lodge to attend installation of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StPaulA St. Paul's], Groton, on 08/02.
  
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** II-85: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Harmony Harmony] Lodge, Northfield, granted.
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* 09/13 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-108;
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** II-85: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=UnionD Union] Lodge, Dorchester, granted.
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** II-108: Correspondence.
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** II-85: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=PortlandM Portland] Lodge granted precedence according to its charter.
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** II-108: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hiram Hiram] Lodge in Lexington; laid over.
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** II-86: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Warren Warren] Lodge remitted dues.
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** II-108: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Marine Marine] Lodge in Falmouth; laid over.
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** II-87: Reinstatement of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Harmonic Harmonic] Lodge charter, with the condition that they make no Masons except with the permission of the Grand Master.
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** II-109: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Montgomery Montgomery] Lodge in Franklin; granted.
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** II-109: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MeridianSun1 Meridian Sun] Lodge, Brookfield, granted.
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** II-109: Committee to revise Constitutions reported; new regulations proposed.
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** II-110: Committee to review Grand Secretary and Grand Treasurer accounts.
  
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* 09/12 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-88;
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* 12/11 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-111;
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** II-88: Correspondence.
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** II-112: Committee report on resolve regarding "persons proposed to be made Masons in Lodges and not admitted."
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** II-89: Petition for a lodge [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Thomas in Monson], held over.
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** II-112: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hiram Hiram] Lodge in Lexington; granted.
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** II-89: Committee to review Grand Secretary and Grand Treasurer accounts.
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** II-112: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Meridian Meridian] Lodge in Watertown; granted.
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** II-112: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Marine Marine] Lodge in Falmouth; granted.
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* 12/12 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-91;
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** II-112: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingSolomonPerfection King Solomon Lodge of Perfection] Lodge in Holmes' Hole, Martha's Vineyard; granted.
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** II-91: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Unity Unity] Lodge, Ipswich, voted to come under Massachusetts jurisdiction.
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** II-113: Vote that each lodge have one vote in Grand Lodge.
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** II-92: Report on Grand Secretary and Grand Treasurer accounts.
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** II-113: Address by Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRevere Revere].
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** II-92: Grand Master empowered to appoint a Grand Chaplain.
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** II-113: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBartlett Josiah Bartlett] elected Grand Master.
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** II-93: Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRevere Revere] re-elected.
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** II-113: Thanks given to [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMThomas Isaiah Thomas] for the gift of "an elegant Bible."
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** II-93: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=PortlandM Portland] Lodge quarterages remitted.
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** II-93: Petition for [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Thomas Thomas] Lodge, Monson, granted.
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=== SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS ===
 
=== SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS ===
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* 12/22 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-95;
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* 02/23 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-96;
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** II-95: [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Harmonic Harmonic] Lodge charter restrictions to be continued.
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** II-56: Committee to draft language in the Grand Constitutions regarding rejected applicants.
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** II-95: Committee to confer with [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Columbian Columbian] Lodge.
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* 06/26 – 06/28 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-104;
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** II-104ff: Charges against [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Harmonic Harmonic] Lodge regarding improper making of Masons contrary to the orders of the Grand Lodge; charter vacated.
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*12/27 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-115;
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** II-115: Report on Grand Secretary and Grand Treasurer accounts.
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** II-116: Installation of Grand Master Bartlett.
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** II-117''ff'': Address by Grand Master Bartlett.
  
 
=== LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS: 1796 ===
 
=== LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS: 1796 ===

Revision as of 21:38, 6 August 2010

1797

NOTES

PAUL REVERE, Grand Master

QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS

  • 03/13 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-97;
    • II-97: Correspondence.
    • II-97: Committee to draft an address to George Washington.
    • II-98: Partial report of committee on rejected applicants presented.
    • II-98: Address by Thaddeus Mason Harris.
  • 06/12 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-100;
    • II-100: Petition for Bristol Lodge, Norton, granted.
    • II-100: Petition for Jerusalem Lodge, South Hadley, granted.
    • II-100: Petition for Fellowship Lodge, Bridgewater, granted.
    • II-101: Petition for Corinthian Lodge, Concord, granted.
    • II-101: Petition for Tuscan Lodge, Columbia (Me.); actual petition mislaid, Grand Master authorized to take action.
    • II-101ff: Address to George Washington and his response.
    • II-103: Grand Master, Deputy and Wardens empowered to affix names to Lodges granted charters in this jurisdiction.
    • II-103: Grand Lodge to attend installation of St. Paul's, Groton, on 08/02.
  • 09/13 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-108;
    • II-108: Correspondence.
    • II-108: Petition for Hiram Lodge in Lexington; laid over.
    • II-108: Petition for Marine Lodge in Falmouth; laid over.
    • II-109: Petition for Montgomery Lodge in Franklin; granted.
    • II-109: Petition for Meridian Sun Lodge, Brookfield, granted.
    • II-109: Committee to revise Constitutions reported; new regulations proposed.
    • II-110: Committee to review Grand Secretary and Grand Treasurer accounts.
  • 12/11 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-111;
    • II-112: Committee report on resolve regarding "persons proposed to be made Masons in Lodges and not admitted."
    • II-112: Petition for Hiram Lodge in Lexington; granted.
    • II-112: Petition for Meridian Lodge in Watertown; granted.
    • II-112: Petition for Marine Lodge in Falmouth; granted.
    • II-112: Petition for King Solomon Lodge of Perfection Lodge in Holmes' Hole, Martha's Vineyard; granted.
    • II-113: Vote that each lodge have one vote in Grand Lodge.
    • II-113: Address by Grand Master Revere.
    • II-113: Josiah Bartlett elected Grand Master.
    • II-113: Thanks given to Isaiah Thomas for the gift of "an elegant Bible."

SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS

  • 02/23 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-96;
    • II-56: Committee to draft language in the Grand Constitutions regarding rejected applicants.
  • 06/26 ‚Äì 06/28 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-104;
    • II-104ff: Charges against Harmonic Lodge regarding improper making of Masons contrary to the orders of the Grand Lodge; charter vacated.
  • 12/27 (Concert Hall, Boston): II-115;
    • II-115: Report on Grand Secretary and Grand Treasurer accounts.
    • II-116: Installation of Grand Master Bartlett.
    • II-117ff: Address by Grand Master Bartlett.

LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS: 1796

No. Location Lodge Precedence Date Chartering Body
1 Boston St. John's (Boston) 07/30/1733 St. John's Grand Lodge
2 Boston Master's 01/02/1738 St. John's Grand Lodge
3 Newburyport St. John's (Newburyport) 07/17/1766 St. John's Grand Lodge
4 Boston Rising States 11/30/1752 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
5 Marblehead Lodge at Marblehead 03/25/1760 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
6 Portland (Me.) Lodge at Portland 03/30/1762 St. John's Grand Lodge
7 Gloucester The Tyrian 03/02/1770 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
8 Boston The Massachusetts 05/13/1770 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
9 Boston Union (Nantucket) 05/27/1771 St. John's Grand Lodge
10 Newburyport St. Peter's 03/06/1773 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
11 Stockbridge Berkshire 03/08/1777 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
12 Lancaster Trinity 02/15/1776 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
13 Machias (Me.) Warren 09/04/1778 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
14 Ipswich Unity 03/09/1779 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
15 Charlestown King Solomon's 09/05/1783 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
16 North Hampton Hampshire 01/30/1784 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
17 Williamstown Friendship 07/23/1785 Massachusetts Grand Lodge
18 Boston Harmonic 12/08/1790 Massachusetts Grand Lodge at large; Vacated 06/28/1797.
19 Salem Essex 06/11/1792 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
20 Wiscasset (Me.) Lincoln 06/01/1792 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
21 Hanover Old Colony 12/10/1792 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
22 Blandford Federal 12/10/1792 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
23 Worcester Morning Star 06/11/1793 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
24 Cheshire Franklin 06/09/1794 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
25 Penobscot (Me.) Hancock 06/09/1794 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
26 Greenfield Republican 12/09/1794 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
27 Framingham Middlesex 06/08/1795 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
28 Lenox Evening Star 06/09/1795 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
29 New Marlborough Cincinnatus 12/09/1795 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
30 Truro King Hiram's 12/12/1795 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
31 Hallowell (Me.) Kennebec 03/15/1796 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
32 Charlton Fayette 03/15/1796 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
33 Roxbury Washington 03/17/1796 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
34 Boston Columbian 06/08/1796 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts at large
35 Northfield Harmony 06/13/1796 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
36 Dorchester Union (Dorchester) 06/13/1796 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
37 Monson Thomas 12/13/1796 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
38 St. Paul's Groton 01/31/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
39 Adams Wellfleet 06/13/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
40 Jerusalem South Hadley 06/13/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
41 Tuscan Columbia (Me.) 06/13/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
42 Bristol Norton 06/14/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
43 Fellowship Bridgewater 06/15/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
44 Corinthian Concord 06/16/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
45 Montgomery Franklin 09/13/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
46 Olive Branch Oxford 09/13/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
47 Meridian Sun Brookfield 09/13/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
48 Hiram Lexington 12/11/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
49 Meridian Watertown 12/11/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
50 King Solomon Lodge in Perfection Holmes’ Hole 12/11/1797 Grand Lodge of Massachusetts

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