Transcriber's Note:Changes have been made to the original publication as follows:Preface:realized by my brethernchanged torealized by mybrethrenstyled--Illigitimate Prince Hall Grand Lodgechanged tostyled--IllegitimatePrince Hall Grand Lodgeof the United States, its'changed toof the United States,itsPage 1:neccessary to state the time and place thatchanged tonecessaryto state the time and place thatthat it occurrdchanged tothat itoccurredPage 2:and these wiley fellows andchanged toand thesewilyfellows andin the state of Masschanged toin the state ofMass.African Grand Lodge of Modern Mason of Mass.changed toAfrican Grand Lodge of ModernMasonsof Mass.Page 3:and genuine mason he it achanged toand genuine mason heisaland and in every coutry,changed toland and in everycountry,Paragraph break added before6th AnswerPage 4:letter "Y" originated, Prince Edwinchanged toletter "Y"originated.Prince Edwinthe Grand Lodge that was orgrnized at Yorkchanged tothe Grand Lodge that wasorganizedat YorkPrince Edwin, the brother of King Athlestan ofchanged toPrince Edwin, the brother of KingAthelstanof Englandan eniment and distinguished Mason and Kingchanged toaneminentand distinguished Mason and KingAthlestan was the grandson of King Alfred thechanged toAthelstanwas the grandson of King Alfred the firstannointed King of England who translated thechanged toanointedKing of England who translated thePage 6:valuminous articleschanged tovoluminousarticleshas on several occassionchanged tohas on severaloccasionsrefer to Genaral Gages Military Regiment beingchanged torefer toGeneralGages Military Regiment beingAnd upon futher investigation of this matterchanged toAnd uponfurtherinvestigation of this matterGeneral Gages Millitary Regiment which Prince Hallchanged toGeneral GagesMilitaryRegiment which Prince Hallof the Grand Lodge of New York on Oct, 25th 1848changed toof the Grand Lodge of New York onOct.25th 1848Page 7:documentry evidence that has everchanged todocumentaryevidence that has everPage 8:to you and the brethern in your country as to achanged toto you and thebrethrenin your country as to aPage 10:are admitted in any of the Masonic bodyschanged toare admitted in any of the MasonicbodiesGrand Lodges in This County andchanged toGrand Lodges in ThisCountryandPage 11:irregular and clandestine and predictedchanged toirregular and clandestine andpredicatednothing but breed dissentionnothing but breeddissensionPage 12:and the second irrigeularchanged toand the secondirregularPage 15:Spingfield, Ill., Jos. H. Banks of Providencechanged toSpringfield, Ill., Jos. H. Banks of ProvidencePage 16:STATS WAS HELD AT OMAHA, NEB., MAY THE 10thchanged toSTATESWAS HELD AT OMAHA, NEB., MAY THE 10thPennsylvaniia. The case came up beforePennsylvania. The case came up beforePage 17:Alfred the first annointed King of England whochanged toAlfred the firstanointedKing of England whoPage 18:after Mount Bonnel Lodge waschanged toafter MountBonnell1Lodge wasthat was Mounte Bonnell Lodge at Austinchanged tothat wasMountBonnell Lodge at AustinCuny was elected Grand Master and J. J. Hamilton waschanged toCuneywas elected Grand Master and J. J. Hamilton wasof since its was instituted in anchanged toof sinceitwas instituted in anPage 2024th day of June Amochanged to24th day of JuneAnnoNorth America, this 24th day of June Amochanged toNorth America, this 24th day of JuneAnnoPage 21bigus, counterfeit grand body, andchanged tobogus, counterfeit grand body, andGrand Master and Grand Wardens, and brethernGrand Master and Grand Wardens, andbrethrenPage 22brethern and their successors to have andchanged tobrethrenand their successors to have andbrethern and their successors in office tochanged tobrethrenand their successors in office tobrethern and their successors to havechanged tobrethrenand their successors to havebrethern to attend the Most Worshipfulchanged tobrethrento attend the Most Worshipfulthe officers and brethern of said Grandchanged tothe officers andbrethrenof said GrandPage 23CHICAGO, SEPT, 4th, 1877.changed toCHICAGO,SEPT.4th, 1877.Page 24by this grand Lodge.changed toby thisGrandLodge.Page 25Accepted Scottinsh Ritechanged toAcceptedScottishRitedegree it is suprious andchanged todegree it isspuriousandPage 26by organizing Mt. Bonnel Lodgechanged toby organizing Mt.BonnellLodgewith N. W. Cuny as thechanged towith N. W.Cuneyas thesucceeded N. W. Cuny as Grandchanged tosucceeded N. W.Cuneyas Grandthat was held in Pittsburg, Pa.changed tothat was held inPittsburgh, Pa.Bro. W. T. Grant,,changed toBro. W. T.GrantPage 27regular and legitmate Grand Lodge ofchanged toregular andlegitimateGrand Lodge ofChas. L. W. L. Dorn, J. F. VanDuzorchanged toChas. L.,W. L. Dorn, J. F. VanDuzorPage 28charges were prefrred againstchanged tocharges werepreferredagainstPage 29MOUNT CALVARY GRAND COMMANDRY, KNIGHTchanged toMOUNT CALVARY GRANDCOMMANDERY, KNIGHTwarranted Commandrys of Knight Templars inchanged towarrantedCommanderiesof Knight Templars in theorganized the Mount Calvary Grand Commandrychanged toorganized the Mount Calvary GrandCommanderyof KnightCommandreys of Knight Templars are herebychanged toCommanderiesof Knight Templars are herebyPage 31street San Antonio;changed toStreet, San Antonio;Page 33regulations of the craft,changed toregulations of thecraft.Page 32The text has been transcribed as in the original publication but words appear to be missing between "Ma-" and "kansas" which is split at the end of a line in the original
Transcriber's Note:
Changes have been made to the original publication as follows:
Preface:realized by my brethernchanged torealized by mybrethrenstyled--Illigitimate Prince Hall Grand Lodgechanged tostyled--IllegitimatePrince Hall Grand Lodgeof the United States, its'changed toof the United States,its
Page 1:neccessary to state the time and place thatchanged tonecessaryto state the time and place thatthat it occurrdchanged tothat itoccurred
Page 2:and these wiley fellows andchanged toand thesewilyfellows andin the state of Masschanged toin the state ofMass.African Grand Lodge of Modern Mason of Mass.changed toAfrican Grand Lodge of ModernMasonsof Mass.
Page 3:and genuine mason he it achanged toand genuine mason heisaland and in every coutry,changed toland and in everycountry,Paragraph break added before6th Answer
Page 4:letter "Y" originated, Prince Edwinchanged toletter "Y"originated.Prince Edwinthe Grand Lodge that was orgrnized at Yorkchanged tothe Grand Lodge that wasorganizedat YorkPrince Edwin, the brother of King Athlestan ofchanged toPrince Edwin, the brother of KingAthelstanof Englandan eniment and distinguished Mason and Kingchanged toaneminentand distinguished Mason and KingAthlestan was the grandson of King Alfred thechanged toAthelstanwas the grandson of King Alfred the firstannointed King of England who translated thechanged toanointedKing of England who translated the
Page 6:valuminous articleschanged tovoluminousarticleshas on several occassionchanged tohas on severaloccasionsrefer to Genaral Gages Military Regiment beingchanged torefer toGeneralGages Military Regiment beingAnd upon futher investigation of this matterchanged toAnd uponfurtherinvestigation of this matterGeneral Gages Millitary Regiment which Prince Hallchanged toGeneral GagesMilitaryRegiment which Prince Hallof the Grand Lodge of New York on Oct, 25th 1848changed toof the Grand Lodge of New York onOct.25th 1848
Page 7:documentry evidence that has everchanged todocumentaryevidence that has ever
Page 8:to you and the brethern in your country as to achanged toto you and thebrethrenin your country as to a
Page 10:are admitted in any of the Masonic bodyschanged toare admitted in any of the MasonicbodiesGrand Lodges in This County andchanged toGrand Lodges in ThisCountryand
Page 11:irregular and clandestine and predictedchanged toirregular and clandestine andpredicatednothing but breed dissentionnothing but breeddissension
Page 12:and the second irrigeularchanged toand the secondirregular
Page 15:Spingfield, Ill., Jos. H. Banks of Providencechanged toSpringfield, Ill., Jos. H. Banks of Providence
Page 16:STATS WAS HELD AT OMAHA, NEB., MAY THE 10thchanged toSTATESWAS HELD AT OMAHA, NEB., MAY THE 10thPennsylvaniia. The case came up beforePennsylvania. The case came up before
Page 17:Alfred the first annointed King of England whochanged toAlfred the firstanointedKing of England who
Page 18:after Mount Bonnel Lodge waschanged toafter MountBonnell1Lodge wasthat was Mounte Bonnell Lodge at Austinchanged tothat wasMountBonnell Lodge at AustinCuny was elected Grand Master and J. J. Hamilton waschanged toCuneywas elected Grand Master and J. J. Hamilton wasof since its was instituted in anchanged toof sinceitwas instituted in an
Page 2024th day of June Amochanged to24th day of JuneAnnoNorth America, this 24th day of June Amochanged toNorth America, this 24th day of JuneAnno
Page 21bigus, counterfeit grand body, andchanged tobogus, counterfeit grand body, andGrand Master and Grand Wardens, and brethernGrand Master and Grand Wardens, andbrethren
Page 22brethern and their successors to have andchanged tobrethrenand their successors to have andbrethern and their successors in office tochanged tobrethrenand their successors in office tobrethern and their successors to havechanged tobrethrenand their successors to havebrethern to attend the Most Worshipfulchanged tobrethrento attend the Most Worshipfulthe officers and brethern of said Grandchanged tothe officers andbrethrenof said Grand
Page 23CHICAGO, SEPT, 4th, 1877.changed toCHICAGO,SEPT.4th, 1877.
Page 24by this grand Lodge.changed toby thisGrandLodge.
Page 25Accepted Scottinsh Ritechanged toAcceptedScottishRitedegree it is suprious andchanged todegree it isspuriousand
Page 26by organizing Mt. Bonnel Lodgechanged toby organizing Mt.BonnellLodgewith N. W. Cuny as thechanged towith N. W.Cuneyas thesucceeded N. W. Cuny as Grandchanged tosucceeded N. W.Cuneyas Grandthat was held in Pittsburg, Pa.changed tothat was held inPittsburgh, Pa.Bro. W. T. Grant,,changed toBro. W. T.Grant
Page 27regular and legitmate Grand Lodge ofchanged toregular andlegitimateGrand Lodge ofChas. L. W. L. Dorn, J. F. VanDuzorchanged toChas. L.,W. L. Dorn, J. F. VanDuzor
Page 28charges were prefrred againstchanged tocharges werepreferredagainst
Page 29MOUNT CALVARY GRAND COMMANDRY, KNIGHTchanged toMOUNT CALVARY GRANDCOMMANDERY, KNIGHTwarranted Commandrys of Knight Templars inchanged towarrantedCommanderiesof Knight Templars in theorganized the Mount Calvary Grand Commandrychanged toorganized the Mount Calvary GrandCommanderyof KnightCommandreys of Knight Templars are herebychanged toCommanderiesof Knight Templars are hereby
Page 31street San Antonio;changed toStreet, San Antonio;
Page 33regulations of the craft,changed toregulations of thecraft.
Page 32The text has been transcribed as in the original publication but words appear to be missing between "Ma-" and "kansas" which is split at the end of a line in the original