Lodge of Friendship No. 74

Title

Lodge of Friendship No. 74

Number

74

Status

Chartered

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District

Districts

10

Division

Chartered

12/10/1805

Revived

Active

1805-1838; 1839-

Inactive

12/15/1851

1778

1803

1828

1853

1878

1903

1928

1953

1978

2003

2028

False

True

True

False

False

False

False

False

False

False

False

Meetings

Address

City

Lovingston

County

Nelson

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Notes

Confirmed chartered 12/10/1805. Assigned to District 10 in 1820. 1805 Proceedings: Whereas a dispensation was issued, signed by the Right Wor­shipful Deputy Grand Master, dated February 28, A. L. 5805, for the temporary establishment of a Lodge in Cabellsville, in the county of Amherst, by the name of the Lodge of Friendship, appointing Shelton Crossthwait, Master; John Thompson, Senior Warden; and James Stevens, Junior Warden; and the said dispensation being returned with a copy of the proceedings had thereunder, in order to obtain a charter; therefore, Resolved, That a charter do issue for the permanent establishment of the said Lodge by the name of the Lodge of Friendship, No. 74, appointing the same persons officers thereof who are named in the said dispensation. 1809 Proceedings: Resolved, That the Lodge of Friendship, No. 74, have leave to remove from Cabesville, in the county of Nelson, where it is now held, to the town of Lovingston, in the said county. 1817 Proceedings: Whereas it is represented that the charter of Lodge No. 74, is in a very mutilated and tiefaced state, and that the said Lodge is desirous of having a renewal of said charter, Resolved, That a renewal of said charter of Lodge No. 74, be issued, and that the place of meeting of said Lodge be changed from Cabellsville, in the county of Amherst, to Lovingston, in the county of Nelson. 1838 Proceedings: Listed as dormant. 1839 Proceedings: Whereas, a dispensation was issued by the R. W. D. G. Master, open a Lodge at Lovingston, Nelson county, appointing Harlow W. Heath, Master; Samuel Purvis, S. Warden, and Spotswood G. Perrow, J. Warden; and such Dispensation being returned, together with the necessary documents, and praying to be authorized to proceed to work by the revival of Friendship Lodge, No. 74. Whereupon, Resolved, That a Charter do issue for the permanent establishment of said Lodge, by the name, title and designation Friendship Lodge, No. 74, appointing Harlow W. Heath, Mast Spotswood G. Perrow, S. Warden, and Wm. S. Loving, J. Ward upon the payment of the G. Secretary's fee, and twenty dollars full of all arrearages of said Lodge up to the present Grand Annual Communication inclusive. Resolved, That the said Brethren be allowed until the next Grand Annual Communication to pay up the said $20, it appearing that they have incurred considerable expense in the erection of a Hall, &c.