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Van Rensselaer, Kiliaen Henry, 1801-1881

 Person

Found in 262 Collections and/or Records:

Charter for the Boston Council, Princes of Jerusalem, 1863 March 11

 Item
Identifier: A2016-012
Content Description

Charter issued to the Boston Council, Princes of Jerusalem, dated March 11, 1863. Signed by Winslow Lewis (1799-1875), in his capacity of Secretary General for the Supreme Council, and Killian H. Van Rensselaer (1800–1881), in his capacity as Sovereign Grand Commander.

Dates: 1863 March 11

Circular issued by the Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, 1862 November 01

 File — Box 4
Identifier: A2019-178-0143
Scope and Contents

A circular issued by the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, to all Freemasons living in New York and New Jersey. The circular details the granting of charters and dispensations from a New York City-based Supreme Council (i.e. the Hays Council, with Edmund Burke Hays as Sovereign Grand Commander) and a warning to Masons not to be "deluded into joining" any subordinate bodies chartered by this clandestine Supreme Council. Dated November 1, 1862.

Dates: 1862 November 01

Circular letter from the Supreme Council, 1861 October

 File — Box 8
Identifier: A2019-178-0318
Scope and Contents

Circular letter that contains the expulsion of those loyal to the Raymond Council

Dates: 1861 October