Charleston, March 9th, 1809 : Worshipful Sir, and brethren, We the corresponding committee of St. John's Lodge, No. 31, Ancient York Masons, beg leave to address you more fully on the subject of the ancient craft, and our disapprobation to the union that has taken place between Ancient and Modern Masons.

Author/creator Ancient York Masons
Other author Darby, John.
Other author Freemasons. Grand Lodge of South Carolina.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Charleston, S.C.] : [publisher not identified], [1809]
Description2 pages, 2 unnumbered pages
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 17565. ^A575643
General noteReinforcing the corresponding committee's circular of Jan. 7, 1809 (Shaw & Shoemaker no. 17564), which opposed the union of South Carolina's grand lodges of Ancient York Masons and Modern Masons, and recommending reorganization of the Grand Lodge of Ancient York Masons. Includes copy of a resolution of the Grand Lodge of South Carolina, dated January 28, 1809. Cf. Walgren, K.L. Freemasonry, no. 1103.
General noteSigned on p. 2: John Darby [and four others], committee.
General noteFollowed by two resolutions of St. John's Lodge, No. 31, dated March 1, 1809, and signed by Morris Goldsmith, secretary.
General noteLast two pages blank.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 17565
References Walgren, K.L. Freemasonry, 1103
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 17565).

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