Circular throughout the two hemispheres, 1802

Creator

Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction

Title

Description

Circular announcing the formation of the first Supreme Council, located at Charleston, South Carolina. This is the foundation document of the Ancient and Accepted (Scottish) Rite. This copy signed by John Mitchell (Grand Commander) and signed and sealed by Secretary General Abraham Alexander.

Subject

Freemasons -- South Carolina.

Freemasonry -- South Carolina -- Charleston.

Scottish Rite (Masonic order) -- History.

Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Southern Jurisdiction -- History.

Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction -- History.

Source

Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts

SCS 001.001

Publisher

[Thomas B. Bowen?]

Date

1802

Contributor

Alexander, Abraham, 1743-1816

Mitchell, John, 1741-1816

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

A2016/011

Coverage

United States -- South Carolina -- Charleston.

Is Referenced By

Walgren 732

Extent

1 item (7 pages) ; 22 x 27 cm.

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Collection

Scottish Rite Documents

Citation

Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction, “Circular throughout the two hemispheres, 1802,” digitalVGW, accessed June 9, 2023, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/456.