Circular regarding the official action of M. W. Grand Lodge of Ohio at recent Grand Communication held at Cleveland Ohio, October 19th-21st, 1869

Item Information

Title:
Circular regarding the official action of M. W. Grand Lodge of Ohio at recent Grand Communication held at Cleveland Ohio, October 19th-21st, 1869
Description:
Resolution by the Grand Lodge of Ohio recognizing that the Grand Lodge of Louisiana is the "supreme authority over the Symbolic Degrees." Circular issued in response to the infringement upon the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Louisiana by the Supreme Council of the Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of the Sovereign and Independent State of Louisiana, a clandestine Masonic organization that conferred the first three degrees.
Creator:
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Ohio
Date:
October 28, 1869
Format:
Documents
Location:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library
Collection (local):
Selections from the Van Gorden-Williams Library & Archives
Subjects:
Clandestine masonry
Craft degrees
Freemasonry--Louisiana--History--19th century
Freemasonry--Ohio--History--19th century
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Louisiana
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Ohio--Records and correspondence
Freemasons--Louisiana--History--19th century
Freemasons--Ohio--History--19th century
Freemasons. Supreme Council of the Ancient and Accepted Rite of the Sovereign and Independent State of Louisiana
Places:
Ohio > Cuyahoga (county) > Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Link to Item:
https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/490
Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts
MA 001.273
Identifier:
A2002/118/55