Gould, Robert Freke, 1836-1915 · New York : Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co. · leaf 596
, but it continued to struggle feebly for a fewyears longer before realizing that it was actually dead. In the United States there have been many fierce andembittered contests, but no other has approached inintensity that which was carried on for several years bythe Anti-Masons. No society, civil,… … ^iC GRA.SD MASTER Op RHODE ISLAND (1813-14), AND FATHER OI MASOMCRITUAL IN AMERICA. This, of course, was disastrous to the growth and progressof the Institution. Masonic work almost entirely ceased,most of the Lodges suspended their meetings, and many ofthem surrendered their charters. Eventually,…
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