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Holbrook, Moses, 1783-1844

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Dates

  • Existence: 1844

Found in 180 Collections and/or Records:

Commentary on Scottish Rite Freemasonry, 1837-1848

 File — Box 8
Identifier: A2019-178-0296
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Unsigned commentary on Scottish Rite Freemasonry attributed Gourgas. Topics include the modern degrees; Cerneau, Hicks, and the Grand Orient of France; New Orleans and Louisiana; consistories for the 14 states; Jamaica; Holbrook; Jews; St. Domingo and African Americans

Dates: 1837-1848
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992

Copy of a letter from E. Fowler to Moses Holbrook, 1827 March 03

 File — Box 8
Identifier: A2019-178-0308
Dates: 1827 March 03
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992

Draft of notes to Moses Holbrook, 1827 November

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Identifier: A2019-178-0042d
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Sent Balustrade to Directoir Supreme; to Jamaica Docs/DeLaMotta pamphlets; Docs to Clavel; Kingston, Jamaica, Sublime Lodge Perfection 1; Lodges of Prussia; Mother lodge of 3 Globes, La Grand lodge nat de L'almagne, La Grand lodge de Royale York de L'amite; Cerneau

Dates: 1827 November
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 Giles F. Yates to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 September 10

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Identifier: A2019-178-0073g
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Confidential letter 6th inst; not met Holbrook but is the best of men & Masons; corresponded with him; he would have been a better head Supreme Council; he & John W. Bay discover Albany lodge Per records among papers of deceased DIG; Egyptian Rite; Hebrew words 16-32

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

Letter from Giles F. Yates to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1828 February 18

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Identifier: A2019-178-0075c
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Partial returns of Grand Council Prince of Jerusalem; Holbrook gives return form; all Council representatives at convention, except Clarkson; Luther Pratt; Am Mas Record; get Town's Spec Masonry; Allen, J.M. tries to get Grand Encamp Procs; he & Allen will call; 2pp returns (Yates S SC)

Dates: 1828 February 18
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Yates correspondence

Letter from Giles F. Yates to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1828 March 24

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Identifier: A2019-178-0075d
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Letter Mar 22; E Savage & Dr Bay; Council Prince of Jerusalem no charter, Charleston promised one & authority to confer Royal and Select Masters; Holbrook wrote no formal charter needed; had recognized & confirmed; Francken, HA; P. Yates authority for Francken to establish lodges Councils etc. degree; Morgan; antimasonry

Dates: 1828 March 24
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Yates correspondence

Letter from Giles F. Yates to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 October 01

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Identifier: A2019-178-0074a
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Morgan affair; not able to furnish return till Annual; written Lodge in Montgomery County; members widely scattered; Southern Supreme Council might furnish return; sends returns-Saratoga Springs Lodge of Perfection; Delta Lodge of Perfection an old Francken lodge revived; Holbrook; Egyptian Mysteries

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

Letter from Giles F. Yates to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1828 June 16

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Identifier: A2019-178-0077b
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: In New York July 4-6; send Antimasonic papers to M. Holbrook; attacks should be answered; would do it if had time; pamphlet titled "an appeal to professors of religion," by Elder Hotchkis - mind to answer it - in the Masonic Record

Dates: 1828 June 16
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Yates correspondence

Letter from Giles F. Yates to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 August 21

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Identifier: A2019-178-0073c
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Machine for copying letters, Holbrook uses one; Holbrook did not send copy Secret Constitutions 33, copies at Charleston destroyed by fire July 6, 1819

Dates: 1827 August 21
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Yates correspondence

Letter from John Fowler to Moses Holbrook, 1828 September 19

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Identifier: A2019-178-0047d
Dates: 1828 September 19
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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