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Certificate of the Royal Order of Edinburgh for Benjamin Franklin Hutchison, 1898

Item — Box 339

Identifier: GL2004-2411

Scope and Contents

Certificate acknowledges that Hutchison is a Master Mason of Lodge Ancient Landmark, No. 1 of China and a Companion Royal Arch Chapter of Keystone of America (both of these Masonic groups were under the Provincial Grand Master of the "Colony of Hong Kong," thus the relationship to Scotland and Britain)

Dates: 1898

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts collection, 1689-1956

[China], 1933-1934

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Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to the Masonic situation in China and the Philippines.

Dates: 1933-1934

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Records of Melvin M. Johnson, Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States, 1915-1979 / Carriage House Records

China, undated

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Handwritten note regarding recognition of a new fraternal body in China.

Dates: undated

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Records of Melvin M. Johnson, Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States, 1915-1979 / Subject Files (G) Fraternal Relations

China, Grand Lodge, 1990-1993

File — Box 54, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the business of the Office of the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction from 1866-2000 with the bulk of the material from 1980-1998. It includes a limited amount of records from Leon M. Abbott and Melvin M. Johnson (see their respective separate collections, A2021/074 and A2019/001) with the bulk of the material from George A. Newbury, Stanley F. Maxwell, George E. Bushnell, Francis George Paul, and Robert Odel Ralston.The bulk...

Dates: 1990-1993

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Records of the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States, 1866-2000 / Francis G. Paul/Robert O. Ralston

Cowles, John H. (Southern Supreme Council) [1], 1933-1934

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Correspondence to and from John H. Cowles. Topics include the International Conference and the China situation - see also Box 2/Folder 25 and Box 3/Folder 13.

Dates: 1933-1934

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Records of Melvin M. Johnson, Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States, 1915-1979 / Carriage House Records

Grand Lodge of China

File — Box 64, Folder: 52

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the business of the Office of the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction from 1866-2000 with the bulk of the material from 1980-1998. It includes a limited amount of records from Leon M. Abbott and Melvin M. Johnson (see their respective separate collections, A2021/074 and A2019/001) with the bulk of the material from George A. Newbury, Stanley F. Maxwell, George E. Bushnell, Francis George Paul, and Robert Odel Ralston.The bulk...

Dates: 1866-2000; Majority of material found within 1980-1998

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Records of the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States, 1866-2000 / Robert O. Ralston

Handwritten note in French, circa 1820

Item — Box 208

Identifier: GL2004-0330

Scope and Contents

Scrap of paper with French writing,: "25 [25 is crossed out and 26 is written above in pencil] Graveaurs avant la letter / in Japin (sp?) a China, from / L'Historiane P....(?), an / la Francmaconnaire, for / Le F:. B. Clavel (sp?)."

Dates: circa 1820

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts collection, 1689-1956