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MG-A(G.768.051
22 Dec 1768:13 (1215)
Boston, . . . Nov. 28. . . In pursuance of a deputation
lately received from his Grace Henry Duke of Beaufort,
Grand-Master of Masons in England, on Wednesday last, was
solemnized, at a Grand-Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, in
this town, held at Concert-Hall, the installation of the
Right Worshipful John Rowe, Esq: to be Grand-master for
North-America, in the room of the late Jeremy Gridley, Esq;
deceased.-- After the installment the fraternity in their
order, with their proper significant jewels and badges, went
in procession from Concert Hall, attended by a very large
Band of Music, to Trinity Church, where a sermon was
preached to the brotherhood by the Reverend Mr. Bass of
Newbury: After service they returned in procession, the
order of which was varied, to Concert-Hall, where was a most
elegant entertainment provided, and after dinner they had a
variety of music, &c. &c.
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