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Clandestine Masonry

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 259 Collections and/or Records:

Charter issued to Fort Orange Consistory, 1899 October 6

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1993-067
Dates: 1899 October 6

Charter issued to Templar Lodge, No. 6, by St. John's Grand Lodge, 1850

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1980-034-001
Scope and Contents

Charter for a Templar Lodge authorized by a Grand Lodge in New York. The lodge and grand lodge are clandestine, not regular. Henry Atwood is named as Grand Master and Daniel Sickels as Senior Grand Warden of the St. John's Grand Lodge of New York.

Dates: 1850

Charter of Haramon Lodge, Orient of Argentina, 1907

 Item — Box 213
Identifier: GL2004-0769
Scope and Contents

This charter states that the "Orient of Boston" constituted this Blue Lodge. The charter is in Spanish

Dates: 1907

Circular, 1824

 Item — Box 513
Identifier: GL2004-11767
Scope and Contents

Printed circular from Grand Lodge of Massachusetts about man made a Mason in a clandestine lodge

Dates: 1824

Circular issued by Albert Pike, 1865 July 15

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A2026-018-001
Dates: 1865 July 15

Circular issued by St. John's Grand Lodge, 1850

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1983-013-001
Scope and Contents

Circular of St. John's Grand Lodge, New York signed (printed) by Robert Macoy, Grand Secretary. It concerns arbitration between Grand Lodge of New York and St. John's Grand Lodge, New York, specifically holding Masonic funerals and also regards the accusation that St. John's Grand Lodge is composed of clandestine Masons.

Dates: 1850

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