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Holbrook, Moses, 1783-1844

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1844

Found in 180 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Giles F. Yates, 1827 September 06

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Identifier: A2019-178-0073f
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: copy machine; letter cause of pleasure/pain; Holbrook will do good; pleased Yates is informed; Rituals 17, 18, 30-33 rules & regulations, with him to have uniform & correct; book list; questions men w/political ambitions earning degrees

Dates: 1827 September 06

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Giles F. Yates, 1828 April 14

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Identifier: A2019-178-0076d
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: letters Mar 29/Apr 4; letter Grand Council Prince of Jerusalem; J. Cerneau; Egypt Mysteries; Masonry Adonhiramite, Louis Guilleman de St. Victor 1787; L'Etoile Flamboyante, Tschoudy; Antimasonic papers to Holbrook; no blame to 1820 acts; DeLaMotta explanation; S Grand lodge Per dormant

Dates: 1828 April 14

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Giles F. Yates, 1829 April 20

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Identifier: A2019-178-0081b
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Procs Grand Council Prince of Jerusalem with bylaws & degrees; Sublime Consistory Sublime Prince Royal Secret and Supreme Council; quotes portion of Holbrook letter Jan 31, 1829- no word from J. Barker since Oct- his powers null & void; no word from J Eveleth of Boston; Desires to see Yates in Summer; letters from Europe will show you

Dates: 1829 April 20

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 January 08

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Identifier: A2019-178-0050a
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Letter discusses the following topics: Moret; Baluster May 1, 1827, Joint property of the two Supreme Councils; Fowler; copy letter Yates, Dec 25, 1828 to Gourgas, re Whiting; Barnards book; Gourgas opinions on Masonry; wants to see 33rd Charleston ritual

Dates: 1829 January 08

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 January 13

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Identifier: A2019-178-0050b
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Letter discusses the following topics: Answer to Grand College of Rites, France; Southern Supreme Council and travelling deputies; quotes letter J. Barker, Jan 1825 -"115 degrees in one week; is the 33 and its rules in safety; has not communicated cipher to France

Dates: 1829 January 13

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 January 22

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Identifier: A2019-178-0050d
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Letter discusses the following topics: Need for haste with Baluster; quotes DeGrass letter extract 18 November, 1828; extract for Yates letter 15 Jan on Whiting and Baptist's resolutions; Barker manuscript, quotes Barker letter to Yates 14 Nov 1828 on money, wants $80 for manuscript; never grant special powers to needy brother

Dates: 1829 January 22

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 April 11

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Identifier: A2019-178-0051c
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Letter discusses the following topics: Wants return of DeGrasse letter; D'Obernay's manifesto

Dates: 1829 April 11

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 June 07

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Identifier: A2019-178-0052a
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Heard from Boston; 70+ at Rochester, New York, have renounced the Antimasonic party; books; Eveleth, J.; Baluster for Grand College of rites has arrived Paris; wants blank copies of diplomas, 30-33

Dates: 1829 June 07

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 June 06

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Identifier: A2019-178-0053a
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Memo partly in code, no date, initialed. Carries notation answered Oct 20, 1829; Antimasonic book; comments on Antimasons

Dates: 1829 June 06