New Hope No. 63
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Title
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New Hope No. 63
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Number
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63
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Status
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Chartered
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11; 20; 16
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01/16/1839
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1838-1861; 1870-
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City
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New Hope
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County
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Augusta
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Notes
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Confirmed chartered on 01/09/1839 in District 11. Assigned to District 20 in 1850. Assigned to District 16 in 1874.
1838 Proceedings: On the petition of sundry Brethren, residing in and near New Hope in the county of Augusta, for the opening of a new Lodge in place, by the name of New Hope, No. --, recommending Joseph Bradford to be first Master, Wm. R. Stewart, first Senior Warden and Geo. W. McCullock, first Junior Warden:
Resolved, That the M. W. Grand Master be, and he is hereby authorised and requested to issue a Dispensation for the opening of a Lodge at the said place, agreeably to the prayers of the petitioners, their compliance with the regulations of the Grand Lodge in relation to the payment of fees for such Dispensation.
1839 Proceedings: Whereas, the M. W. Grand Master issued a dispensation to open and hold a Lodge in the town of New Hope, county of Augusta, appointing Joseph B. Bradford, Master; William R. Stewart, S. Warden, and George W. McCullock, J. Warden; and said dispensation being returned, and their work being duly vouched for by Wan Worthington Smith, D. D. G. Master of D. No. 11.
Resolved, That a Charter do issue for the permanent establishment of said Lodge, by the name, title and designation of New Hope Lodge, No. 103, appointing Joseph B. Bradford, Master; George McCullock, S. Warden, and J. C. Webb, J. Warden.
1858 - 1860 Proceedings: Listed as suspended.
1861 - 1868 Proceedings: Listed as extinct.
1870 Proceedings: Whereas, a Dispensation was issued on the third day of March, A. D. 1870, by the Most Worshipful Grand Master, authorizing the opening of a Lodge at New Hope, in Augusta county, by the designation of New Hope Lodge, and appointing Brother Samuel Kennerly, Master; James Western, Senior Warden; and James N. Gentry, Junior Warden; and the Dispensation, together with all other necessary documents, having been returned:
Resolved, That a Charter do issue for the permanent establishment of said Lodge, with the name and style of New Hope Lodge, No. 63, and appointing the officers named in the Dispensation; and that said issue be regarded as a renewal of the Charter of New Hope Lodge, No. 103, which was declared suspended by the Grand Annual Communication of A. D. 1857.