The history of freemasonry : its legends and traditions, its chronological history (1906)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, Hughan, William James, 1841-1911, Singleton, William Reynolds, 1819-1901. History of the symbolism of freemasonry, the Ancient and Accepted Scottish rite and the Royal Order of Scotland · New York : Masonic History Co. · leaf 125
receiving the degree, but asthat extreme of opposition has long since ceased, the antagonismnow reaches only a quiet, official non-recognition. The introduction of Royal Arch Masonry into the continent ofAmerica, and especially into the United States, will occupy our at-tention in the following… … THE INTRODUCTION OF ROYAL ARCH MASONRY INTO AMERICA jHE Royal Arch degree was introduced into theNorth American Colonies not very long afterits invention or adoption in England. The Grand Lodge of Ancients granted itsfirst Warrant for a lodge in the colonies in theyear 1758.* In the same year, as…