MassachusettsYear1836

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1836

JOSHUA B. FLINT, Grand Master

Paul Dean, Deputy Grand Master
Elias Haskell, Senior Grand Warden
Benjamin B. Appleton, Junior Grand Warden


NOTES

QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS

  • 03/09 (Masonic Temple, Boston): IV-396;
    • IV-397: A "minute and interesting report" from Rt. Wor. Gardner Ruggles, DDGM of the 6th District and "special agent" for the 9th District.
    • IV-397: Petitions from Harmony Lodge and Mount Zion Lodge for remission of dues, referred.
  • 06/08 (Masonic Temple, Boston): IV-399;
    • IV-399: Invitation from St. John's Lodge, New Hampshire, to help celebrate their centennial; Grand Master to attend.
      • 09/14: IV-403; The Junior Grand Warden attended in his place.
    • IV-400: Committee appointed to consider a By-Law to add the Trustees of the Temple and Finance and Charity Committees as members of Grand Lodge.
    • IV-400: Re-establishment of contact with Grand Lodges in England and France.
  • 09/14 (Masonic Temple, Boston): IV-402;
    • IV-403: Grand Secretary Charles W. Moore reported a communication from the Grand Lodge of France, and discussed his recent trip to Europe.
  • 12/14 (Masonic Temple, Boston): IV-405; Annual Communication.
    • IV-405: Report of the Trustees of the Grand Charity Fund.
    • IV-405: Report of the Committee of Finance.
    • IV-407: Report of the Committee on Charity.
    • IV-407: Report of the Trustees of the Masonic Temple.
    • IV-407: Report of the committee on the proceedings of Essex Lodge.
    • IV-408: Report of the committee on the representation to Bro. Robert Shaw, the purchaser of the Masonic Temple. Correspondence.
    • IV-412: Communications from Bristol Lodge and Merrimack Lodge.
    • IV-413: Re-election of Grand Master Flint and other Grand Lodge officers.
  • 12/27 (Masonic Temple, Boston): IV-392;
    • IV-417: Announcement of appointments; installation to take place on 01/16/1837.
    • IV-417: Invitation to Grand Royal Arch Chapter and Grand Encampment to attend.

PETITIONS FOR CHARTERS

None.

SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS

None.

LIST OF LODGES BY DISTRICT (with date of precedence): 1836

Note: This is extremely conjectural, and based in part on the locations of the appointed Deputies.

DISTRICT 1

Simon W. Robinson, District Deputy Grand Master; 10 Lodges

DISTRICT 2

Isaac Collyer, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges

DISTRICT 3

, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
These might be assigned to District 2 or District 4 until 1840, as no District Deputy was appointed

DISTRICT 4

Aaron Prescott, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges

DISTRICT 5

Elijah Atherton, District Deputy Grand Master; 4 Lodges

DISTRICT 6

Gardner Ruggles, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges

DISTRICT 7

Jonathan Ames, District Deputy Grand Master; 3 Lodges

DISTRICT 8

, District Deputy Grand Master'; 1 Lodge

(District 8 Grand Master in 1841 was from Nantucket)

DISTRICT 9

Gardner Ruggles, Special Deputy; 4 Lodges

★ = Appeared in Grand Lodge during 1836. (See Attendance Summary)


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