Leesville No. 113
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Title
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Leesville No. 113
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Number
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113
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Status
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Chartered
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District
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Districts
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11; 05
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Division
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Chartered
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12/15/1869
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1869-
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Meetings
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Address
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City
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Leesville
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County
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Campbell
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Notes
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Confirmed chartered in District 11 on 12/15/1869. Assigned to District 5 in 1874.
1859 Proceedings: Whereas, a Dispensation was issued by the M. W. Grand Master to authorize the opening a Lodge at Leesville, in the county of Campbell, by the name of Leesville Lodge, No. ---, and appointing Wor. Daniel C. Ward, Master, Julius Saunders, Senior Warden, and A. Anthony, Junior Warden, and said papers not being returned, but it being represented that said Brothers are desirous of going on with their work:
Resolved, That said Dispensation be continued, and that the M. W. Grand Master be authorized, upon the return of the necessary papers, to issue a Charter, and appoint the officers named.
1868 Proceedings: Whereas, a Dispensation was issued by the M. W. Grand Master Powhatan B. Starke, on the 6th day of January, 1850, authorizing the opening of a Lodge, in the County of Campbell, by the name of Leesville Lodge, No. ---, and appointing officers, &c.; and the said Dispensation being now returned, with the information that before the Lodge could do any work, the war intervened and placed the brethren in such condition that, they have been but recently able to enjoy the privileges granted them:
Resolved, That the Dispensation be renewed, appointing as the first officers of the Lodge, Wor. David C. Ward, Master, L. S. Durham, Senior Warden, and A. T. Ward, Junior Warden.
The Committee have considered the claims of the worthy Brethren who petition for a Dispensation to open a Lodge at Arnoldton, in Campbell County, and having already recommended the renewal of the Dispensation for Leesville, and believing the latter position to have higher claims than the other:
Resolved, That it is inexpedient to grant the Dispensation prayed for, and that the same be not issued.
1869 Proceedings: Whereas, a Dispensation was issued by the Most Worshipful Grand Master for the opening of a Lodge in the town of Leesville, Campbell county, Virginia, and appointing Brother David C. Ward as Master, L. S. Durham, Senior Warden, and A. T. Ward, Junior Warden, and the Dispensation and necessary documents being returned:
Resolved, That a Charter do issue for the permanent establishment of said Lodge, under the name of Leesville Lodge, No. 113, and appointing the officers named in the Dispensation.