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Gourgas, John James Joseph, 1777-1865

 Person

Found in 665 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Dissard, 1828 October

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Identifier: A2019-178-0049f
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Letter from Gourgas who inquires as to state of order in New Orleans

Dates: 1828 October

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Edward A. Raymond, 1847 November 08

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Identifier: A2019-178-0003
Scope and Contents Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Edward A. Raymond, dated November 8, 1847. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Gourgas pushes Edward A. Raymond, Charles W. Moore, and Reuel Baker to take a stand against the decision of the Supreme Council of England and its Sovereign Grand Commander, Robert Thomas Crucefix, to unite with the Grand Orient de France. Gourgas had accused the Grand Orient of subverting the Scottish Rite, altering for its own purpose, degrees, obligations and...
Dates: 1847 November 08

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Edward A. Raymond and instructions, 1851 September 24

 File — Box 10
Identifier: A2019-178-0424
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Letter includes instructions for "fixing and ornamenting the Supreme Grand Council of 33rd chamber."

Dates: 1851 September 24

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Edward A. Raymond, Charles W. Moore, Ruel Baker, and John Christie, 1845 May 21

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Identifier: A2019-178-1035-011
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Letter discusses the following topics: Christie's copy of this document sent to the four men. The first two pages contain this manuscript copy; the last two pages of this document contain a letter to Christie.

Dates: 1845 May 21