Hall, Prince, 1748-1807

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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.

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Collection of research papers of Harold V. B. Voorhis on the subject of Prince Hall Freemasonry. The collection includes 2 folders of photocopies of the proceedings from Boston (1796, 1960s) and Pennsylvania, Missouri, Massachusetts (1860s) concerning Prince Hall Freemasonry; 7 folders of typescript correspondence and research notes on Prince Hall from 1955-1966; and 5 folders of miscellaneous photocopies and research notes about Prince Hall.

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The following topics are mentioned: R. E. Griswold, John S. Wallace, Prince Hall, African American, Andrew S. Patterson, George C. Phillips, Walter B. Sellers

Scope and Contents From the Series: The records in this series document Abbott's years as Sovereign Grand Commander for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. The bulk of the records are in the form of correspondence from state Deputies and other Freemasons relating to the business of the Supreme Council, the Scottish Rite, and fraternal relations with Freemasons in other countries. This series documents the grandiose building projects and rapid growth of the 1920s and the beginning of the Great Depression. Other topics include...