Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of the Most Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: In Union with the Most Ancient and Honorable Grand Lodges in Europe and America, According to the Old Constitutio
Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of the Most Ancient and Honorable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: In Union with the Most Ancient and Honorable Grand Lodges in Europe and America, According to the Old Constitutio
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ...union. The death of Grand Master Rowe had left but one Grand Master in the State, and therefore a favorable opportunity arose. March 3d, 1787, it was voted "that a committee be appointed to confer with the other Grand Lodge, in order, if possible, to obtain a union among Masons respecting the choice of a Grand Master. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ...union. The death of Grand Master Rowe had left but one Grand Master in the State, and therefore a favorable opportunity arose. March 3d, 1787, it was voted "that a committee be appointed to confer with the other Grand Lodge, in order, if possible, to obtain a union among Masons respecting the choice of a Grand Master. The committee were Dr. Warren, Col. Revere, Dr. Bartlett, Mr. Edwards and Col. Scollay. These gentlemen agitated the matter both to the other Grand Lodge and to the subordinate Lodges. On April 6th a new committee, Judge Lowell, Messrs. Edwards, Bartlett, Dexter, Scollay, Hayes and Whipple were appointed; and another committee in 1791, substantially the same, with addition of M. M. Hays, P.G.M. and Mr. Laughton; and the work went forward at the house of Samuel Parkman, who, with Messrs. Cutler, Mackie, Dunn, Williams, Dennie and Shaw, were on the St. John's Committee of Conference. The conferences were successful, and the plans were adopted in this Grand Lodge on March 5th as in the other. The electors were selected, and Massachusetts, with the same generous warmth that had distinguished her in the cause of liberty, now waived off all her claims to the grandmastership of the new Grand Lodge, and unanimously and successfully sustained a gentleman from St. John's Grand Lodge for that high office. Her Grand Master, Moses M. Hayes, the most thorough and perfect Mason of his generation, the embodiment of its royal art and craft, including its sublimest mysteries, retiring from his high rank, penetrated with the greatest personal pleasure at the accomplishment of the union for which he for three years as Grand Master had pertinaciously labored. In 1792, March 19th, the union of the Grand Lodge was amply effected by the installation of its Grand...
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