Price, Henry, approximately 1697-1780

Scope and Contents

Griswold discusses articles in the Masonic Voice Review, Freemasonry in the 1700s, Henry Price, the Massachusetts Grand Lodge, the Lodge of St. Andrews and the Ohio Grand Lodge. Griswold refers Norton to Drummond and the Maine proceedings for certain questions. The letters also include discussion of African-Americans in Freemasonry.

Scope and Contents

The correspondence discusses the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of England from 1747-1752 (William Byron), the Grand Master of Pennsylvania, the Montageu question, Henry Price. It includes Heard’s critical analysis of Norton’s articles and Heard’s response to Norton’s articles in The Jewish Record.

Scope and Contents Robbins discusses Norton’s articles, the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts and the Grand Lodge of Illinois, Charles Griswold, the History of Masonry in South Carolina. The correspondence includes one photograph. Robbins discusses articles in the Voice, mentions R.F. Gould’s Masonic history work, Henry Bromwell, and asserts Norton’s misled research in his articles. Robbins discusses debates in articles in the Freemason’s Chronicle between Norton and others, Norton’s research on Henry Price, and...

Scope and Contents

The correspondences discusses Masonry in the 1700s and intolerant Christians in Freemasonry. There is discussion of Drummond’s and Norton’s disagreement over evidence. Drummond answers Norton’s law queries and discusses Henry Price.