Report of the committee of Lodge No. 31
Subtitle: Brethren, We your corresponding committee report, that the Grand Lodge of South-Carolina, composed of all the Modern Lodges and a few Ancient Yorks in the city, which Ancient Yorks, in our opinion, have violated the solemn obligations and allegiance, by which they were bound to support the true ancient craft ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 17563
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1809
Place of publication: Charleston, S.C
Language: eng
Subjects: Ancient York Masons. St. John's Lodge, No. 31 (Charleston, S.C.); Ancient York Masons. Grand Lodge of South Carolina; Freemasons. Grand Lodge of South Carolina; Freemasons
Notes: Report of a committee of St. John's Lodge, No. 31, Charleston, S.C., recommending a convention be held in Columbia on May 1, 1809, to revive the Grand Lodge of Ancient York Masons, to be composed of those Ancient York lodges which had not united with the newly formed Grand Lodge of South Carolina. Includes a letter dated Charleston, April 1, 1809, appointing John Darby as its representative to the convention, and a proxy form to be used by lodges desiring to send representatives. Cf. Walgren, K.L. Freemasonry, no. 1104.

Signed: John Darby [and four others], committee.

Shaw & Shoemaker 17563

Walgren, K.L. Freemasonry, 1104

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