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Masonic Testimonial
The support he has given to other Masonic Festivals in serving the office of Grand Steward , and rilling two several Stewardships on Anniversaries ofthe Grand Master ' s birth-day . And the establishing and editing of the Freemasons' Quarterly Review , anjl thus , hy very great personal sacrifices , both of purse and time , producing a most comprehensive record of the transactions of the Craft—an extremely interesting medium for disseminating the erudite contributions of the best Masonic authorities—a fund of literary entertainment for Masonic families—an easy means hy which the wants and wishes of the Fraternity may be made known , especially those of the Provinces and Colonies—and , in short , rendering a perfect
epitome of the progress of Freemasonry in England , Scotland , and Ireland , and in the East and West Indies , and every other Colonial possession of the British Empire . Allow me to assure you that your prompt and fraternal co-operation , in acknowledging such important services , will be duly appreciated : and to remain , Worshipful Sir , and Brother , Yours very faithfully , 20 JOHN STREET J . LEE STEVENS
, , , ADELPHI , LONDON , 1841 . Honorary Secretary . At Meetings of several Members of the Masonic Fraternity , held at RADLF . ' HOTEL , New Bridge Street , Blackfriars , the 16 th December , 1839 , and subsequently , the following Resolutions were passed unanimously : — " That tbe valuable and unremitting exertions ofthe Worshipful Brother ROBERT THOMAS CRUCEFIXM . D . Past Junior Grand Deaconin favour of Freemasonryare deserving of the
, , , most marked and honourable notice of the Fraternity . " That Subscriptions be entered into for the purpose of presenting him with an enduring Testimonial of Brotherly regard , and most respectful esteem . " That individual Subscriptions do not exceed Ten Shillings each . " That the preceding Resolution does not apply to Lodges or Chapters . " That Brother RICHARD LEA WILSON , Past Grand Steward , he requested to officiate as Chairman at meetings of the Subscribers . " That Brother Z . WATKINS , P . M ., Lodge No . 318 , be requested to act as Treasurer of
the Subscriptions . " That Brother J . LEE STEVENS , Past Grand Steward , he requested to undertake the duties of Honorary Secretary . " And in compliance with these Resolutions , the following list has been announced , as the
THIRD REPORT OF SUBSCRIPTIONS . LODGES , CHAPTERS , & c .
£ s . d . £ ' s . d . Amount of First and Second Friendly Lodge , No . 539 , Mon-Reports . . . . 64 11 0 tego Bay . . . . 110 Anchor and Hope Chapter , No . Lodge of Concord , No . 680 , 284 ., Calcutta . . . 550 Carshalton . . . . 110 Frederick Chapter of Unity , No . Lodge of Independence and Phi-661 Croydon . . . 110 lanthropy , No . 550 Allahabad 5 5 0
, , Frederick Lodge of Unity , No . Lodge of Freedom and Frater-661 , ditto . . . . 220 nity , No . 647 , Agra . . 550 Grove Chapter , No . 595 , Ewell 110 Unanimity Lodge , No . 1 , Madras 5 9 3 INDIVIDUAL SUBSCRIBERS . £ s . d . £ s . d .
Amount of First and Second G . D . Bonar , Ensign , 49 th N . I . Reports . . . . 177 11 0 No . 552 . . . . 060 Geo . Aarons , P . M ., No . 82 . 0 10 0 Jas . Burnes , LL . D ., K . H ., & c , H . A . Alberga , No . 539 . . 026 Prov . G . M . for Western India 0100 W . Birch , Ensign , 7 th N . I . A . J . H . Bernall , P . M ., No . 539 0 3 0 No . 552 . . . . 0 10 0 T . Butler , No . 539 . . . 050
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Masonic Testimonial
The support he has given to other Masonic Festivals in serving the office of Grand Steward , and rilling two several Stewardships on Anniversaries ofthe Grand Master ' s birth-day . And the establishing and editing of the Freemasons' Quarterly Review , anjl thus , hy very great personal sacrifices , both of purse and time , producing a most comprehensive record of the transactions of the Craft—an extremely interesting medium for disseminating the erudite contributions of the best Masonic authorities—a fund of literary entertainment for Masonic families—an easy means hy which the wants and wishes of the Fraternity may be made known , especially those of the Provinces and Colonies—and , in short , rendering a perfect
epitome of the progress of Freemasonry in England , Scotland , and Ireland , and in the East and West Indies , and every other Colonial possession of the British Empire . Allow me to assure you that your prompt and fraternal co-operation , in acknowledging such important services , will be duly appreciated : and to remain , Worshipful Sir , and Brother , Yours very faithfully , 20 JOHN STREET J . LEE STEVENS
, , , ADELPHI , LONDON , 1841 . Honorary Secretary . At Meetings of several Members of the Masonic Fraternity , held at RADLF . ' HOTEL , New Bridge Street , Blackfriars , the 16 th December , 1839 , and subsequently , the following Resolutions were passed unanimously : — " That tbe valuable and unremitting exertions ofthe Worshipful Brother ROBERT THOMAS CRUCEFIXM . D . Past Junior Grand Deaconin favour of Freemasonryare deserving of the
, , , most marked and honourable notice of the Fraternity . " That Subscriptions be entered into for the purpose of presenting him with an enduring Testimonial of Brotherly regard , and most respectful esteem . " That individual Subscriptions do not exceed Ten Shillings each . " That the preceding Resolution does not apply to Lodges or Chapters . " That Brother RICHARD LEA WILSON , Past Grand Steward , he requested to officiate as Chairman at meetings of the Subscribers . " That Brother Z . WATKINS , P . M ., Lodge No . 318 , be requested to act as Treasurer of
the Subscriptions . " That Brother J . LEE STEVENS , Past Grand Steward , he requested to undertake the duties of Honorary Secretary . " And in compliance with these Resolutions , the following list has been announced , as the
THIRD REPORT OF SUBSCRIPTIONS . LODGES , CHAPTERS , & c .
£ s . d . £ ' s . d . Amount of First and Second Friendly Lodge , No . 539 , Mon-Reports . . . . 64 11 0 tego Bay . . . . 110 Anchor and Hope Chapter , No . Lodge of Concord , No . 680 , 284 ., Calcutta . . . 550 Carshalton . . . . 110 Frederick Chapter of Unity , No . Lodge of Independence and Phi-661 Croydon . . . 110 lanthropy , No . 550 Allahabad 5 5 0
, , Frederick Lodge of Unity , No . Lodge of Freedom and Frater-661 , ditto . . . . 220 nity , No . 647 , Agra . . 550 Grove Chapter , No . 595 , Ewell 110 Unanimity Lodge , No . 1 , Madras 5 9 3 INDIVIDUAL SUBSCRIBERS . £ s . d . £ s . d .
Amount of First and Second G . D . Bonar , Ensign , 49 th N . I . Reports . . . . 177 11 0 No . 552 . . . . 060 Geo . Aarons , P . M ., No . 82 . 0 10 0 Jas . Burnes , LL . D ., K . H ., & c , H . A . Alberga , No . 539 . . 026 Prov . G . M . for Western India 0100 W . Birch , Ensign , 7 th N . I . A . J . H . Bernall , P . M ., No . 539 0 3 0 No . 552 . . . . 0 10 0 T . Butler , No . 539 . . . 050