Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Grand Council for the United States of America, Its Territories and Dependencies (Hays-Raymond)
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
33° certificate issued to Joseph A. Gilmore, 1863 May 7
33° certificate issued to Nathaniel Head, 1863 May 7
33° certificate issued to Thomas Arthur Doyle, 1863 May 6
Charter for Grand Consistory of Sublime Princes and Commanders of the Royal Secret, Boston Mass., 1862
Hays Council Registers of Oaths of Allegiance and Oaths of Office, 1855-1867
Minute Book of the Hays Council, New York, 1860-1866
Collection consists of 5 Minute books: Minute Book of the Cerneau Sovereign Grand Consistory, New York, 1816-1826; Minute Book of Atwood Council, New York, 1856-1857; Minute Book of Atwood Council, New York, 1852-1858; Minute Book of the Hays Council, New York, 1860-1866; Minute Book of the Atwood Council, New York, 1860-1862; all these councils represent early forms of Scottish Rite
Negative photostat of the Hays-Raymond Union certificate, 1863 May 7
Negative photostat of the certificate of union of Edmund B. Hays and Edward A. Raymond, on 7 May 1863, signed by Edmund B. Hays and Daniel Sickels. Certificate joins the Supreme Council in Boston, led by Edward A. Raymond, with the Supreme Council in New York, led by Edmund B. Hays and merged with the Cerneau Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.
Supreme Council broadside, 1867 May 16
A broadside created by the Hays-Raymond and Van Rensselaer Supreme Councils. Dated May 16, 1867. This document, which was reported for the Boston Post, announces the ratification of the Union of 1867, the unification of the two competing Supreme Councils of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction and outlines terms of their unification.