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Gourgas, John James Joseph, 1777-1865

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Found in 665 Collections and/or Records:

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

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 April 11

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Identifier: A2019-178-0051c
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Letter discusses the following topics: Wants return of DeGrasse letter; D'Obernay's manifesto

Dates: 1829 April 11

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 June 07

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Identifier: A2019-178-0052a
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Letter discusses the following topics: Heard from Boston; 70+ at Rochester, New York, have renounced the Antimasonic party; books; Eveleth, J.; Baluster for Grand College of rites has arrived Paris; wants blank copies of diplomas, 30-33

Dates: 1829 June 07

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 June 06

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Identifier: A2019-178-0053a
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Letter discusses the following topics: Memo partly in code, no date, initialed. Carries notation answered Oct 20, 1829; Antimasonic book; comments on Antimasons

Dates: 1829 June 06

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 November 05

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Identifier: A2019-178-0053d
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Letter discusses the following topics: Manner Baluster was received Grand Orient of France; Barker, John; wants Supreme Council copy of 33d; Fowler, John

Dates: 1829 November 05

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

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1829 December 24

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Identifier: A2019-178-0053f
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Letter discusses the following topics: Proposes to send Grand Orient of France manuscript copy of Constitutions certified by both Supreme Councils; sent copy of Light on Masonry; wants manuscript of 33d Barker has; Cerneau's name not struck from Grand College Of Rites lists; DeTournay

Dates: 1829 December 24

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1830 January 30

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Identifier: A2019-178-0054c
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Letter discusses the following topics: Moultrie, James; DeGrasse; Grand Orient of France; New Orleans; Barker, History of 33d & Secret Constitutions copied from France & Jamaica, but wants to see Southern Supreme Council original 33d copy

Dates: 1830 January 30

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Moses Holbrook, 1830 February 04

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Identifier: A2019-178-0054d
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Letter discusses the following topics: Answer to French Baluster for Moultrie to sign; healing Cerneau's followers up to 32d, never had 33d

Dates: 1830 February 04