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1924018903Manchester New Hampshire: Np 1924. Octavo. 16p. Only recorded copy is in the New Hampshire Historical Society OCLC. A rare item commemorating both Lafayette who is honored as an early Mason through his association with General George Washington and Major General John Stark who was prominent Mason in no. 41 and a hero at Bunker Hill Bennington and Saratoga. Bound in blue paper wraps lettered in dark blue some toning to edges blind stamp of the now defunct Long Island Historical Society short closed tear now to front wrapper. Pamphlet housed within a stiff board backed in brown cloth. Np unknown books
1893417Fremont: Fremont Tribune 1893. Very good plus. 32pp. Original green printed wrappers. Light wear and dust soiling. A scarce pamphlet publishing the rules of the local chapter of Freemasons in Fremont Nebraska as of 1893 and an interesting document of this outpost of the Odd Fellows in the rural eastern part of the state. OCLC locates one copy at Yale. Fremont Tribune unknown books
187032897Jackson: W.W. Gates & Co. 1870. 16mo. 15 1 pp. Stitched in original printed and lightly worn wrappers. Very Good.<br/><br/> The By-Laws of Jackson Council No. 13 are printed at pages 12-15. Page 16 prints a list of eight "Officers for 1870" and 24 Members.<br/>Not located on OCLC as of May 2016. W.W. Gates & Co. unknown books
187825697Cincinnati OH: Peter G. Thomson Arcade Book Store 1878. 3 1 blank pp. folded printed in red green black and gilt. Front of invitation ornately decorated in gilt and colored ink with several fancy typesettings and decorative banners. Second page contains the list of officers printed within a gilt border in the shape of a cross. Third page contains names of committee members printed within a gilt border. Two horizontal folds very short split at edge of one fold no text loss. Very attractive and Very Good.<br/><br/> Several members had served in the Confederate Army. E.C. Carroll was an owner of the Vicksburg Sentinel and the President of the Board of Directors of the Merchant's National Bank in Vicksburg. Frederic Speed was an officer of this Lodge. and an Honorary 33rd Degree Scottish Rite Mason. He was involved in the great explosion of the ship Sultana at the end of the Civil War which resulted in the deaths of over 1700 Union prisoners of war. The steamship had been overloaded to several times the ship's capacity in an effort to make as much money as possible from the $5 per prisoner rate paid by the government. Speed was indicted and found guilty; the verdict was reversed by Brig. Gen. Joseph Holt on the ground that Speed's involvement was remote. <br/> Officers listed: Sir Wm. A. Fairchild P.E.C. Prelate; Sir H.W. Bowen Treasurer; Sir W.G. Paxton Eminent Commander; Sir. Wm. French Generalissimo; Sir F. Speed Captain General; Sir J.W. Powell P.E.C. Recorder; Sir I. Hardy Senior Warden; Sir H. Denio Junior Warden; Sir T.J. Thompson Warder; Sir J.H. Berresford Standard Bearer; Sir. E.P. Jones Sword Bearer; Sir Wm. Murry Sentinel. Committee on Invitation: Sir C.C. Floweree Sir E.C. Carroll Sir W.M. Vosburg Sir L.C. Moore P.E.C. Sir T.G. Birchett P.E.C. Sir W.H. Andrews and Sir M.R. Payne. Reception Committee: Sir J.W. Gray Sir T.J. Harper Sir H. Wilkerson Sir Jas. H. King Sir C.A. Manlove P.E.C. Sir Wm. French Sir W.S. Harris and Sir Simes Coate. Floor Managers: Sir Geo. M. Klein Sir G.G. Manlove Sir W.M. Chamberlain Sir A.G. Russell Sir M.C. Klein Sir S.H. Childress and Sir C.H. Nathan. Peter G. Thomson, Arcade Book Store] unknown books
18867709Oneonta N.Y. 1886. Broadsheet menu 21.5 x 14 cm. one leaf printed recto only. Illustrated with two small engraved vignettes at head and foot of sheet. An attractively designed menu for a dinner of the Royal Arch Masons in the central New York State city of Oneonta. The menu items are interesting with a strong representation of clams oysters lobsters salmon sardines boiled ham corned beef pickled tongue pickled tripe pickled more clams and of course ice cream strawberries and pie. "J. Benedict sic Prop." is printed but there is no indication of the name of a hotel caterer or restaurant. Very slight fold lines otherwise very clean and bright. unknown books
186037231Nouvelle-Orleans: Au Secretariat General du Supreme Conseil 1860. Original printed glazed yellow wrappers. 23 1 blank pp. Light wear Very Good. Au Secretariat General du Supreme Conseil unknown books
185529854New Orleans: Printed by Sherman Wharton & Co. 1855. 51 5 pp. Disbound with some loosening top outer corner of first two leaves chipped. Else Very Good. <br/><br/> A scarce record of these Proceedings with lists of participants speeches doings at the various subordinate Chapters. With Edicts and Resolutions. <br/>Not in Jumonville or Thompson. Not located on OCLC as of January 2013. Printed by Sherman, Wharton & Co. unknown books
185829858New Orleans: Printed at the Bulletin Book and Job Office 1858. 117 1 blank 5 1 blank 5 1 pp. Disbound. Several paragraphs carefully excised for an unknown reason at pages 15-18. Else Good. <br/><br/> This title is bound with the PROCEEDINGS OF THE GRAND COUNCIL OF R. AND S. MASTERS OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AT THE THIRD ASSEMBLY. The pagination is continuous. <br/>Jumonville 2731 second title paginated 101-117. Printed at the Bulletin Book and Job Office unknown books
185329853Providence RI: Printed at the Office of the Watchman 1853. 55 1 pp. Disbound with an old adhesion to small portion of title page else Very Good. <br/><br/> Why this was printed in Providence is a mystery. The Grand Secretary was ordered to publish three hundred copies. This is a scarce record of Proceedings with lists of participants speeches and discussion of various issues such as the issue of certain groups illegitimately claiming that they are Masons. Doings at the various subordinate Chapters are duly reported. With the Constitution Edicts and Resolutions. <br/>OCLC 647907248 1- AAS as of January 2013. Printed at the Office of the Watchman unknown books
185629857New Orleans: Printed at the Bulletin Book and Job Office 1856. 71 1 pp. Disbound. At pages 35-38 several paragraphs have been carefully excised for an unknown reason. Otherwise Good. <br/><br/> A scarce record of these Proceedings with lists of participants speeches and discussion of various and sometimes abstruse Masonic issues. Doings at the various subordinate Chapters are duly reported. With the Constitution Edicts and Resolutions. <br/>Not in Jumonville or Thompson. Not located on OCLC. Printed at the Bulletin Book and Job Office unknown books
185429852New Orleans: Printed at the Office of the Picayune 1854. 64pp. Disbound with some light inner margin wear else Very Good. <br/><br/> A scarce record of these Proceedings with lists of participants speeches and discussion of various issues: "Whether any of the Chapter Degrees may be conferred on persons maimed or otherwise imperfect in body" for example. Doings at the various subordinate Chapters are duly reported. With the Constitution Edicts and Resolutions.<br/>Not in Jumonville or Thompson. OCLC 29194707 1- LA State Lib. as of January 2013. Printed at the Office of the Picayune unknown books
185729855New Orleans: Printed at the Bulletin Book and Job Office 1857. 96pp. Disbound with some light toning bit of loosening and an archivally repaired closed tear at leaf 81-82 no loss. Good. <br/><br/> A scarce record of these Proceedings with lists of participants speeches and discussion of various and sometimes abstruse Masonic issues. Doings at the various subordinate Chapters are duly reported. With the Constitution Edicts and Resolutions. <br/>Not in Jumonville or Thompson. Not located on OCLC. Printed at the Bulletin Book and Job Office unknown books
188123028Dijon: n.p. 1881-1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good -. Tall 4to. Decorative stamped leather boards handwritten paper label affixed to front. Leather chipped at corners and edges with moderate loss. Blank journal with text handwritten in pen. i-xv 1-229pp. Heavy soil to preliminary leaves; mild soil and toning throughout. Very good minus. <br/><br/>1881 Freemason record book of Dijon's Loge de la Concorde covering the period from March 15 1881 to March 13 1883. In French. Contains name and address lists of what may be visitors as well as local lodge members; a number are from American cities. The bulk of the text consists of detailed minutes of the lodge meetings. Written in a variety of cursive secretarial hands generally neat and thoroughly legible. Includes records of correspondence sent and received receipts for fees due and paid vote tallies etc. n.p. hardcover books
186532145Leavenworth: Bulletin Book Poster and Job Rooms 1865. Stitched in original printed illustrated yellow wrappers. 105 1 blank pp. Very Good.<br/><br/> "Auspicious circumstances smile upon our present communication; ruthless devastating war no longer desolates the land; the clang of arms and the shriek of carnage no more disturb or interrupt our solemn mysteries." Participants and activities are recorded.<br/>AII Kansas 453. Bulletin Book, Poster and Job Rooms unknown books
18761620Boone Ia: Standard Book and Job Office 1876. About very good. 251pp. 16mo. Original printed wrappers. Spine perished first two leaves loose at top of spine. Some light wear and soiling marginal loss and wear to first two leaves. One page with contemporary pasteover in text. By-laws for the Freemason's lodge in Boone Iowa a small town north of Des Moines. Originally named "Montana" when it was incorporated in 1865 the town was rechristened in 1871. Herein are outlined the rules for admission into the lodge ceremonies meetings etc. Any imprints from Boone would seem to be scarce and we find no record of this work in OCLC. Standard Book and Job Office unknown books
1843WRCAM49793St. Louis: Chambers & Knapp 1843. 141pp. Dbd. Minor soiling and wear. Very good. Scarce Freemason work from the state of Missouri. The proceedings ran from April 10 to April 15 and were presided over by Priestly H. McBride Joab Bernard and others. Walgren locates three copies and OCLC turns up one more. WALGREN 4472. Chambers & Knapp unknown books
1849WRCAM49796St. Louis: Chambers & Knapp 1849. 31pp. Dbd. Minor soiling and wear. Very good. Scarce Freemason imprint from the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Missouri. In addition to the proceedings the work includes a "List of and returns from Chapters under the jurisdiction of the Grand Chapter of Missouri October 1848." This lists each chapter when they meet and the members. WALGREN 5230. Chambers & Knapp unknown books
1849WRCAM49797St. Louis: M'Kee 1849. 24pp. Dbd. Minor soiling and wear. Very good. Scarce Freemason imprint from the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Missouri. In addition to the proceedings the work includes a "List of and returns from Chapters under the jurisdiction of the Grand Chapter of Missouri May 1949." This lists each chapter when they meet and the members. WALGREN 5231. M'Kee unknown books
192466372Nashville 1924. Paperback. Good. photos 246p. Wrapper. 23cm. Moderate cover soil and wear. <br/><br/> paperback books
192682582n.p. 1926. Paperback. Good. frontis portraits 87 2p. Wrapper. 23cm. Cover soiling; staining along right side of front cover. <br/><br/> paperback books
187033746Concord: Printed by McFarland & Jenks 1870. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. A very good copy with a bit of sunning to the lower edge of the front wrapper. 65- 86 24 pp. 8vo. Printed by McFarland & Jenks unknown books
187033753Manchester: Charles F. Livingston Steam Printer 1870. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy a chip and a few small tears along bottom edge of front wrapper one section of 15 leaves browning. 567-581; 98; 87 pp. 8vo. Charles F. Livingston, Steam Printer unknown books
187233754Manchester: Printed by Charles F. Livingston 1872. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy small tears to tail of spine. 104 pp. 8vo. Printed by Charles F. Livingston unknown books
1872014140Portland Maine: Stephen Berry 1872. 15p. Very scarce only reported copies at the American Antiquarian Society and the National Heritage Museum. 15p. Bound in Pamphlet binder for Long Island Historical Society with their blindstamp on title page. Small chip off upper corner not extending to text. Tells history of lodge costs of its new building and names and jobs of its members. Stephen Berry unknown books
1896254807Richmond: James E. Goode Printing Co. Printers 1896. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Begins with the Proceedings and Ceremonies at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Jefferson Davis Monument. Thursday July 2d 1896 which includes an interesting listing of the contents of the box in the cornerstone. Also contains the minutes of the Proceedings as well as a listing of the members of the various lodges throughout the state. Memorial and necrologies as well. A very scarce Richmond Masonic item with only one copy located in OCLC and that in California. Bound in blue cloth with "Compliments of Grand Lodge of Virginia" stamped to front board. Very Good binding. James E. Goode Printing Co., Printers unknown books
