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

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Letter from Moses Holbrook to Giles F. Yates, 1826 July 10

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Identifier: A2019-178-0120h
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Letter discusses the following topics: Coggeshall; Barkder; Cerneau expansion; views on the Jewish people; degree ceremonies; 21-27 degrees taken from the Spanish; 31 degree no ceremony; the big tuilleur

Dates: 1826 July 10
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Yates - Holbrook Correspondence

Letter from Moses Holbrook to Giles F. Yates, 1827 January 26

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Identifier: A2019-178-0120i
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Letter discusses the following topics: Notes on Hebrew calendar; Hebrew year (civil); the big Thuilleur (a work on all 33 degrees); Barker in North Carolina, and not heard from in a year

Dates: 1827 January 26
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Yates - Holbrook Correspondence

Letter from Moses Holbrook to Giles F. Yates and Allen, 1826 August 18

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Identifier: A2019-178-0189a
Dates: 1826 August 18
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Miscellaneous documents

Letter from Moses Holbrook to J. M. Allen and Giles F. Yates, 1826 August 18

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Identifier: A1994-013-135
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Typed copy of letter dated August 18, 1826 from Moses Holbrook to J. M. Allen, M.D. and Giles F. Yates in which Holbrook announces his candidacy for one of the first four offices in the General Grand Encampment of the United States. He mentions opposition led by J. Cerneau and Company.

Dates: 1826 August 18
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Correspondence of Giles F. Yates, 1826-1860

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1829 October 20

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Identifier: A2019-178-0053b
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Letter discusses the following topics: Miller, JHC, and Holy Cross Degree; Bernard's Light on Masonry; manuscript sold by Barker to Yates; has 3 chests of manuscript; Lorenzo Dow, 32degree, New Orleans

Dates: 1829 October 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 Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 May 30

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Identifier: A2019-178-0038d
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Letter discusses the following topics: Fowler cipher; Dalcho "crusty" and has things to occupy his attention besides Sublime Freemasonry, Albany returns; Yates and J. M. Allen hopes Gourgas can meet and advise them; twice unable to get quorum of Southern Supreme Council.

Dates: 1827 May 30
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 Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 June 07

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Identifier: A2019-178-0038g
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Letter discusses the following topics: Yates, Honorary Member; tableau Albany Consistory; Dalcho refuses sign letter to France; Moultrie superannuated; Levy cautious; DeGrasse repented. Expelled Freemasonry in Grand Orient; Bacot & Javin secured Mitchells/Dalcho manuscript; desires a copy of Morgan book

Dates: 1827 June 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 Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 July 09

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Identifier: A2019-178-0039b
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Letter discusses the following topics: Yates & Allen worthy Brothers.; manuscript deemed most correct; several manuscript of 18 & 28 Knight of Sun; Barker buys Dalcho's manuscript; 22 to including very incorrect modelled if not wholly manufacturing in Charleston

Dates: 1827 July 09
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 Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 August 01

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Identifier: A2019-178-0040a
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Letter discusses the following topics: Not heard from Yates since March; Jacob De La Motta; Tres Chapitres de Rite Ecos in St. Pierre; the Southern Supreme Council will sign Op for the Secret Constitutions

Dates: 1827 August 01
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 Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1831 January 01

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Identifier: A2019-178-0060a
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Letter discusses the following topics: McDonald mislaid manuscript, not found yet; Masonry at low ebb in South Carolina due to lack of cash; owes Yates & Allen, J.M., letters; gives account of "Charleston's Best Friend," (miniature railroad). Includes 1937 letter and news article from J. Hugo Tatsch

Dates: 1831 January 01
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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