Bøger af Joseph Howell Hough

This meticulously researched volume traces the origins and evolution of the Masonic order in New Jersey. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including Masonic records and personal correspondence, the authors provide a detailed account of the rituals, symbols, and practices of this secretive fraternal organization. The book also sheds light on the social and political context in which Masonry emerged, and its role in shaping the culture of early America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Origin of Masonry in the State of New Jersey: And the Entire Proceedings of the Grand Lodge"" is a historical book written by Joseph Howell Hough in 1870. The book is an in-depth exploration of the origins and development of Masonry in the state of New Jersey. It provides a detailed account of the establishment of the first Masonic lodges in New Jersey, their growth, and the various challenges that they faced over time. The book also contains a comprehensive record of the proceedings of the Grand Lodge of New Jersey from its inception to the time of publication. This includes the minutes of meetings, reports, and other important documents that shed light on the organization's activities, policies, and decision-making processes.The author, Joseph Howell Hough, was a prominent Masonic figure in New Jersey and a member of the Grand Lodge. He drew on his extensive knowledge of the organization and its history to create a valuable resource for Masons, historians, and anyone interested in the development of Freemasonry in America.Overall, ""Origin of Masonry in the State of New Jersey: And the Entire Proceedings of the Grand Lodge"" is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the history of Masonry in one of America's founding states.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.