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GG(J.769.001
11 Jan 1769:11 (276)
Boston, November 28. In pursuance of a deputation lately
received from the Right Honourable 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 musick, to Trinity Church, where a sermon
was preached to the Brotherhood by the Rev. 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 musick, &c. &c.
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