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  • Collection: Scottish Rite Documents

Manuscript copy of a letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Charles W. Moore, 1845 September 3

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Manuscript copy of a letter from John James Joseph Gourgas to Charles W. Moore. Dated September 3, 1845. In this manuscript copy of a letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Gourgas of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction inquires as to why the Supreme…

Manuscript copy of a letter from Moses Holbrook to John Henry Holland, 1830 May 17

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Manuscript copy of a letter from Moses Holbrook to John Henry Holland. Dated May 17, 1830. Copied in John James Joseph Gourgas’ hand, this letter from Sovereign Grand Commander Holbrook of the Southern Jurisdiction acknowledges John Henry Holland’s…

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1832 February 27

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Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated February 27, 1832. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Holbrook of the Southern Jurisdiction replies that he has received Gourgas’ February 13 package of French materials. Since…

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1832 January 20

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Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated January 20, 1832. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Holbrook of the Southern Jurisdiction writes that he has received Gourgas’ copy of R. de Montaleau’s letter. Holbrook regrets…

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1831 January 1

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Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated January 1, 1831. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Holbrook of the Southern Jurisdiction states McDonald has mislaid the documents furnished by Gourgas. Freemasonry is still at a…

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1830 October 30

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Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated October 30, 1830. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Holbrook of the Southern Jurisdiction comments that his health is “now fast improving” after being “so seriously afflicted…

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1830 August 12

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Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated August 12, 1830. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Holbrook of the Southern Jurisdiction reports he is very ill and suffers from sunstroke. He sends the 1820 pamphlet issued by…

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1830 June 21

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Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated June 21, 1830. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Holbrook of the Southern Jurisdiction acknowledges the receipt of Gourgas’ June 3 letter. Holbrook expresses his gratitude in…

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1830 March 10

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Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated March 10, 1830. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Holbrook of the Southern Jurisdiction passes along a copy of a letter from John Holland that came into his possession through…

Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas, 1830 January 08

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Letter from Moses Holbrook to John James Joseph Gourgas. Dated January 08, 1830. In this letter, Sovereign Grand Commander Holbrook of the Southern Jurisdiction comments upon the validity of David Bernard and his work, the Light on Masonry, which…