Leaves From a Masonic Library, or, Freemasonry reviewed
SC87

Summary Information

Repository
The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies
Title
Leaves From a Masonic Library, or, Freemasonry reviewed
ID
SC87
Date
19--
Extent
4.0 v. (20 items)
General Physical Description note
Materials extremely fragile.
Language
English

Preferred Citation note

Leaves from a Masonic Library, or, Freemasonry reviewed. The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.

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Biographical/Historical note

The authors of the manuscipt remain anonymous.

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Scope and Contents note

This handwritten manuscript describes the history, ceremony and rituals of the Freemasons.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

The Alma Jordan Library, The University of the West Indies

St. Augustine Campus
868-662-2002 Ext.82132

Custodial History note

The documents were held at the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port of Spain until these were donated to the Alma Jordan Library, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus in 2009.

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Controlled Access Headings

Subject(s)

  • Freemasonry -- History
  • Freemasonry -- West Indies

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Collection Inventory

Vol. I, No. 1: An account of the morals, dogma, philosophy and hierarchy of the freemasons. 

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Vol. I, No. 2: The history, purpose and means of operation. 

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Vol. I, No. 3: A thesis which expresses the idea that Freemasonry is anti-Catholic because it is anti-Christian. 

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Vol. I, No. 4: It explores the distinction between the freemasonry tradition of the British empire, referred to as English Freemasonry, and the practices used in America described as Foreign Freemasonry. 

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Vol. I, No. 5: This volume examines the conflicts that exist between the ideals of Freemasonry and the Roman Catholicism as well as the conflict between national groups of freemasons e.g. Britain and France. 

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Vol. II, No. 1: History of Freemasonry. 

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Vol. II, No. 2: Entitled "Free or speculative masonry", it discusses the formation of speculative masonry or the modern aspects of freemasonry. 

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Vol. II, No. 3: Freemasonry in the British Isles and England. 

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Vol. III, No. 1: Freemasonry in England and its development in other European countries of France and Germany. 

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Vol. III, No. 2: Freemasonry in the continent of America. 

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Vol. III, No. 3: This volume refers to the William Morgan incident which is described as one of the causes of the anti-Masonic movement 1826-1845. 

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Vol. III, No. 4: Entitled the Herrera Affair, or, the Canonization of a martyr. 

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Vol. III, No. 5: History of freemasonry in British America and Latin America including Mexico, Venezuela, Peru and the West Indies. The history of the freemasonry in the West Indies begins on page 1279. 

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Vol. IV, No. 1: The rituals of freemasonry. 

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Vol. IV, No. 2: The rituals of craft. 

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Vol. IV, No. 3: Second degree freemasonry. 

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Vol. IV, No. 4: Third degree of freemasonry. 

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Vol. IV, No. 5: Installation ceremony. 

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Vol. IV, No. 6: Entitled "Lectures of the third degree". 

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Vol. IV, No. 7: Rituals, including the secrets of the esoteric masonry. 

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