Supreme Council decree and order regarding its authority, 1848 June 1

Creator

Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction

Title

Supreme Council decree and order regarding its authority, 1848 June 1

Description

A decree and order from the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. Dated June 1, 1848. In this document, the Supreme Council defines its “relative position, objects and standing among Ancient Craft masons in the U. S. A.” or the Symbolic degrees.

Subject

Craft degrees.

Freemasonry -- United States.

Freemasons -- United States.

Scottish Rite (Masonic order).

Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction -- History.

Source

Collection of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. SC 300.002

Date

1848 06 01

Contributor

Bull, Archibald, 1788-1865

Christie, John 1804-1890

Gourgas, John James Joseph, 1777-1865

Moore, Charles W. (Charles Whitlock), 1801-1873

Raymond, Edward A. (Asa), 1791-1864

Yates, Giles F. (Giles Fonda), 1798-1859

Rights

This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.

Language

English

Identifier

A2019/178/0273

Coverage

United States -- New York -- New York

Extent

1 item (2 pages) ; 27 x 21 cm.

Provenance

Gift of the Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the Scottish Rite.

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Collection

Scottish Rite Documents

Citation

Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, “Supreme Council decree and order regarding its authority, 1848 June 1,” digitalVGW, accessed April 16, 2024, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/1047.