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Clandestine Masonry

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Found in 255 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Antoine Louis Moret to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1828 February 15

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Identifier: A2019-178-0067f
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: To Gourgas?; received lists of Southern & Northern Supreme Councils; Cerneau, Joseph; President of Supreme Council rites of France to mock New York Consistory & Cerneau, names removed; speaks disparagingly of J.G. Tardy & affairs of 1806; Chapter of Triple Unity

Dates: 1828 February 15
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Moret

Letter from Antoine Louis Moret to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1828 October 09

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Identifier: A2019-178-0067g
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Letter of 15 May; enclosed w/letter translation with Supreme Council of Rites of France; Cerneau, J; Hacquet, Germain; Masonry in France; Dubernay manifesto; Hacquet is ill and retired; Cerneau has no representative; Hacquet band is no better than Cerneau

Dates: 1828 October 09
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Moret

Letter from Charles S. Westcott to Charles W. Moore, 1855 November 21

 File — Box 8
Identifier: A2019-178-0264
Scope and Contents A letter from Charles S. Westcott to Charles W. Moore, dated November 21, 1855. In this letter, Westcott requests the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, accept the petition of a group of New York City Freemasons to unify with the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. These Freemasons had previously worked under the jurisdiction of New Orleans but had recently surrendered their consistory's charter to the Supreme Council at Charleston. Westcott fears that they will join with the Cerneau...
Dates: 1855 November 21
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992

Letter from Giles F. Yates to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1828 August 06

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Identifier: A2019-178-0078a
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Letter Aug 4; Charleston manuscript are full & perfect; probably J. Barker took best manuscript to Boston; will send degrees published by antimasons; Spurious Supreme Council 33, New York & subject of the Union.

Dates: 1828 August 06
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Yates correspondence

Letter from Hector Coffin to Richard S. Spofford, 1826 October 04

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Identifier: A2019-178-0347r
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Letter discusses the following topics: Letter from Cadwalleder Dolden re Consistory degrees; Colden written to DeWitt Clinton, Cerneau & Hicks, if in town can they attend; Sat the 2d wave Lafayette the Grand touch in Grand lodge - impressive reception

Dates: 1826 October 04
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Richard Spofford correspondence, 1826-1827

Letter from Jean Baptiste Thounens to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1827 May 30

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Identifier: A2019-178-0070h
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: 33d July 17, 1817; loge de la Columbie: Cerneau, J; in St. Pierre, 3 lodges, 3 Chapters, a Council 30d & a Consistory 32d; desires rituals; wants books

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 - Thounens

Letter from John Bartlett to Richard S. Spofford, 1826 February 28

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Identifier: A2019-178-0347n
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Knapp, Nathl; use of Ineffable Degrees by irregular individuals in Newburyport; gave the degrees to four in Newburyport, Brickett, Marchand and 2 others

Dates: 1826 February 28
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Richard Spofford correspondence, 1826-1827

Letter from John Henry Holland, 1830 February 19

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Identifier: A2019-178-0063a
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Addressed to New Orleans? Covers New Orleans affairs; Cerneau, Joseph; Lusson, L. J., et al; Hacquet, Germain; Grand Orient of France

Dates: 1830 February 19
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holland

Letter from John Henry Holland to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1828 October 30

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Identifier: A2019-178-0063c
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the following topics: Dissard letter/tableaus Southern Supreme Council & Northern Supreme Council; Charleston body irregularities; made returns, have not received answered to letters for 3 year; Oliver Lowndes & Libbeus Chapman-no answer; Cerneau; Snell, established 2 lodges Perf in Louisiana; no info Jamaica Consist or Baracoa; Rise & progress of Freemasonry 325

Dates: 1828 October 30
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992 / Gourgas - Holland

Letter from John James Joseph Gourgas, 1845

 File — Box 1
Identifier: A2019-178-0005
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the authority of the French Grand Orient in America.

Dates: 1845
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States records, 1792-1992

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