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Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1827 March 10

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Identifier: A2019-178-0037e
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Letter discusses the following topics: Outlines set-up from 4-32 degree and Supreme Council; questions on fees, dues, and prices of books; how much of initiation fee goes to Supreme Council; wants samples of each Southern Supreme Council blanks for charters, diplomas, dispensations, etc.

Dates: 1827 March 10
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holbrook correspondence

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1827 July 08

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Identifier: A2019-178-0039a
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Letter discusses the following topics: Agreement Dist. & Jurisdiction accepted & confirmed; wants Southern Supreme Council to take same Ob. The No. took in 1813 from Southern Supreme Council; permission to give Southern Supreme Council manuscript of degrees; copy O.B. ref. to Frederic 2d, King of Prussia, Sovereign Grand Senate/Secret Consistory copy of 33 degree and regs.

Dates: 1827 July 08
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holbrook correspondence

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1827 August 27

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Identifier: A2019-178-0040e
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Letter discusses the following topics: manuscript Southern Supreme Council, general agreement with G's rituals; Regulations 1761-62 and of 33d have omissions, alterations & add; in 1813-14 150 circulars/pamphlets sent; Guadeloupe; will copy manuscript for H.; same for Fowler. Ireland; peruse original 33; DeLaMotta doesn't send manuscript 23-26

Dates: 1827 August 27
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holbrook correspondence

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1828 August 28

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Identifier: A2019-178-0046d
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Letter discusses the following topics: Charleston copy 33 & its regulations; wants date of deaths of Southern Supreme Council brethren; Dalcho & Mithell, et al, get 33; Yates; Peixotto death; antimasonry

Dates: 1828 August 28
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holbrook correspondence

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 May 30

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Identifier: A2019-178-0038d
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Letter discusses the following topics: Fowler cipher; Dalcho "crusty" and has things to occupy his attention besides Sublime Freemasonry, Albany returns; Yates and J. M. Allen hopes Gourgas can meet and advise them; twice unable to get quorum of Southern Supreme Council.

Dates: 1827 May 30
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holbrook correspondence

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 August 01

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Identifier: A2019-178-0040a
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Letter discusses the following topics: Not heard from Yates since March; Jacob De La Motta; Tres Chapitres de Rite Ecos in St. Pierre; the Southern Supreme Council will sign Op for the Secret Constitutions

Dates: 1827 August 01
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holbrook correspondence

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 December 17

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Identifier: A2019-178-0043c
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Letter discusses the following topics: Received manuscript; thanks for info given by Gourgas; Southern Supreme Council boasted more knowledge than possessed; Dalcho let docs slip through hands

Dates: 1827 December 17
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holbrook correspondence

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1829 March 30

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Identifier: A2019-178-0051a
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Letter discusses the following topics: Southern Supreme Council satisfied with reply to Paris; DeGrasse in dotage to ask for blank powers; Dalcho can't recollect how Mitchell got 33degree (thinks from some Prussian)

Dates: 1829 March 30
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holbrook correspondence

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 November 13

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Identifier: A2019-178-0042c
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Letter discusses the following topics: Several cases of fever keep Southern Supreme Council scattered; sends roll of manuscript

Dates: 1827 November 13
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holbrook correspondence

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 March 26

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Identifier: A2019-178-0037f
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Letter discusses the following topics: Arrangement of Southern Supreme Council; gives fees and division of same; no charter fee; no dispensations granted; diploma costs; method of chartering; has received letters from Lafayette dated 30 December 1826; Barker; Cerneau; De Grasse; William Morgan

Dates: 1827 March 26
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holbrook correspondence

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