‘NEW BOOK: Masonic Almanac’

     

The first volume of a collaboration of Mark Tabbert and John “Bo” Cline is available now!

(I get excited about these things.)

Almanac of American Freemasonry 1730-1774 is: “the listing and activities of every known Masonic lodge in North America from 1730 to 1774. This information is presented chronologically, by colony, and by chartering source.”

Get it through Lulu here.

Also from the publicity:

The information therein contained is unparalleled. Proceeds of the book will pay for new editions and the publication of Vol 2: 1775-1799 which is 50 percent completed.

Foreword by Shawn E. Eyer.

Contents:

• Glossary of Terms, Abbreviations, and Contractions
• Part One: Chronology of Masonic Events (1730 — 1774)
• Part Two: Chronology of Lodges by Colony and Location
• Part Three: Lodges in North America by Chartering Source
• Part Four: Lodges in North America by Colony

Appendices:

• British Military and Colonial Militia Lodges in North America
• Lodges in Canada
• Caribbean Lodges
• Biographies of American Provincial Grand Masters
• Famous American Freemasons
• Bibliography
• Alphabetical Listing of Lodges (1730-1774)

You know the authors. Bro. Mark Tabbert is the Director of Collections at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial in Alexandria, Virginia. He is a member of Quatuor Coronati Lodge 2076 in London, and is the author of several other books. And Mark was a member of the Masonic Society’s Board of Directors for a number of years. The late Bro. Bo Cline served as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Alaska and then was the President of the Masonic Society from 2012 to 2014. We lost him to the Lodge on High last July. Bo was a great friend to have.