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Yates, Giles F. (Giles Fonda), 1798-1859

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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
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, 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
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, 1829 November 07

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Identifier: A2019-178-0053e
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Letter discusses the following topics: Disapprobation of General Grand Chapters/General Grand Encampments etc.; Yates; Grand Consistory of New York defunct; Barker; Fowler, John, and MacGill, Thos.; Colden- Joseph Cerneau's man

Dates: 1829 November 07
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, 1830 July 13

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Identifier: A2019-178-0057c
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Letter discusses the following topics: Balusters of May 31 & June 21; Grand Constitutions; Clavel & publication; Yates has visited him with all correspondence

Dates: 1830 July 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 John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1827 June 16

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Identifier: A2019-178-0038i
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Letter discusses the following topics: Reports on his first meeting with Yates and Allen; considers them "very clever & well disposed men;" he will assist them; assures Holbrook correspondence is sacred

Dates: 1827 June 16
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 19

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Identifier: A2019-178-0039d
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Letter from Yates, June 25, 1827 where Gourgas comments on Yates trouble with Albany submissions, Sublime Freemasonry not in accord with Republican principles, Chapters & Encampments more representative, Yates must present in person, and Yates received degrees in superficial manner

Dates: 1827 July 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

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1828 June 20

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Identifier: A2019-178-0046b
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Letter discusses the following topics: Sent Yates copy of Holbrook letter May 12; quotes Yates reply - believes Antimasonic articles should be answered; loans Holbrook Antimasonic publications

Dates: 1828 June 20
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 Jonathan M. Allen to Edward A. Raymond, 1842 December 22

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Identifier: A2019-178-0127f
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Letter discusses the following topics: Parcel contain Prince of Jerusalem & Knight of East, & copy Charleston bylaws etc.; has heard once from Yates by Washington letter; written Yates several letters; Christmas in New York, expects to be home by Christmas

Dates: 1842 December 22
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / J. M. Allen correspondence

Letter from Jonathan M. Allen to Edward A. Raymond, 1842 December 23

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Identifier: A2019-178-0127g
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Letter discusses the following topics: Pamphlets; Yates in town; will check pamphlet for errors; happy to hear of new institutions; Yates informs Gourgas sent Dalcho's work; he has now looked at pamphlet- most disgraceful specimen of printing- it may be of some use to you

Dates: 1842 December 23
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / J. M. Allen correspondence

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