Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Grand Council for the United States of America (Raymond)
Organization
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
33° certificate issued to John A. Foster, 1862 January 08
Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2016-053
Address of the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Inspectors General for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States relating to difficulties in Northern Jurisdiction : delivered at Washington, D.C., booklet, 1866 April 19
File — Box 7
Identifier: A2019-178-0232
Scope and Contents
An address by Sovereign Grand Commander Albert Pike of the Southern Jurisdiction, dated April 19, 1866. In this document, Pike denounces the behavior of the members from the two competing Supreme Councils for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, one led by Sovereign Grand Commander Edward A. Raymond and the other by Killian Van Rensselaer. Pike discusses the two Supreme Councils' failed attempts to gain the recognition of the Southern Jurisdiction and provides his opinions upon other issues...
Dates:
1866 April 19
Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite : or information for the Masonic fraternity, No. 2, pamphlet, 1887 August 15
File — Box 9
Identifier: A2019-178-0386
Scope and Contents
Bayliss was expelled by the Supreme Grand Council for the United States of America, Its Territories and Dependencies on June 15, 1889, by Commander Gourgas.
Dates:
1887 August 15
Brief review of the proceedings of the Supreme Council 33 for the Northern Jurisdiction at its sessions: from the Freemason's Magazine, 1861
File — Box 8
Identifier: A2019-178-0283
Scope and Contents
Item that discusses the two bodies claiming to be the Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction
Dates:
1861
Charges against Charles R. Starkweather, 1862 July
Item
Identifier: A2019-178-0139c
Charges against Charles W. Moore, 1862 January 16
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Identifier: A2019-178-0139b
Charges against Killian Van Rensselaer, 1862 January 01
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Identifier: A2019-178-0139a
Circular letter from the Sovereign Grand Consistory expelling William Field, Peter Lawson, Charles S. Westcott, John A. Foster, and George M. Randall, 1862 May 23
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Identifier: A2019-178-0289b
Scope and Contents
A circular letter from the Sovereign Grand Consistory expelling William Field, Peter Lawson, Charles S. Westcott, John A. Foster, and George M. Randall, dated May 23, 1862. On August 24, 1860, Sovereign Grand Commander Raymond abruptly closed the Supreme Council sine die, leading to the Schism of 1860 and the formation of two competing Supreme Councils in the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, one led by Raymond and the other by Killian Van Rensselaer. These men served as the officers for the...
Dates:
1862 May 23
Circular letter from the Supreme Council, 1861 October
File — Box 8
Identifier: A2019-178-0318
Scope and Contents
Circular letter that contains the expulsion of those loyal to the Raymond Council
Dates:
1861 October