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Article MASONIC INTELLIGENCE. ← Page 5 of 5
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Masonic Intelligence.
FREEMASONS' CHARITY FOR FEMALE CHILDREN . A General Court of the Governors of the Freemasons' Charity for Female Children , assembled at the Commit tee-Room in . the School-house , Saint George ' s Fields , on Thursday the 16 th of August , for the purpose of electing three additional Children Into the Charity . Atone o ' clock the Ballot closed , and the Candidate ' s , Harriot Haywood , Sarah Fenner , and Elizabeth Mac Gregor , were declared duly elected into this Institution ; which , in its present flourishing condition , contains forty-eight Female Children .
LIST OF CANDIDATES . When presented to the Committee . Name . Born . Votes . 1797 . Jan . 26 . HARRIOT HAYWOOD , Oft . 8 . 1789 . Widow , 10 ' ith eig ht children , four of '• wham rely on her for support , 221 . Mar . 30 . SARAH FENNER , - - Oct . 9 . 1790 . Widow , in a very ill state of health , with three children unprovided for , -- _ - ---. . -- --- -1 $ . MARY ANN HORWOOD A . 13 . 1790 . Widowwith two childrenin extreme distress - - - - < .
, p , , , , June 29 . A . TliTU DE SOMSON ' , Sep . 22 . 1790 . Mother , a Widow , with three children , ¦ ---.... 3 . July 27 . CHAR . SOPH . BALCH , Mayi 3 . i 790 . Ditto , ditto , ditto , .--.--.-...-2 5 . Aug . 31 . HARRIOT CRANE , Oct . 27 . 1790 . Ditto , ditto at Norwich , wi . 'hfivechildren , 1 . 798 . Jan . 25 . MARY ELIZ . SMITH , Feb . 3 . 1792 . Widow , with four children , one of wham is now in the School , Feb . 22 . CECILIA STARK , - - Oct . 3 . 1791 . Widow , with one child only , ---------- 3 , Mar . 2 g . HESTERLou . PERKINS , May a . 17 . 90 . Father a hair-dresser , family of seven children , the Mother in a madhouse
__- -------------- u . ELIZ . MAC GREGOR , Dec . 30 . 1789 . Widow , and at service ; two children , - ---- -- 26 5 Apr . 26 . MARY ANNHODGETTS , Oct . 23 . 1790 . Father a steel-worker , which employ is out of fashion ; famil y of'eight children , ---. - _ - - - j ^ . _ ¦ ¦ CLARISSA WHEADON , Aug . 26 . 1790 . Widow , with two children , one of whom is now in the School , 47 . 3 i Batterthree ' children
May . AMELIA PARSLEY , June 1 . 1792 . Father a Journeyman , young ,
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Masonic Intelligence.
FREEMASONS' CHARITY FOR FEMALE CHILDREN . A General Court of the Governors of the Freemasons' Charity for Female Children , assembled at the Commit tee-Room in . the School-house , Saint George ' s Fields , on Thursday the 16 th of August , for the purpose of electing three additional Children Into the Charity . Atone o ' clock the Ballot closed , and the Candidate ' s , Harriot Haywood , Sarah Fenner , and Elizabeth Mac Gregor , were declared duly elected into this Institution ; which , in its present flourishing condition , contains forty-eight Female Children .
LIST OF CANDIDATES . When presented to the Committee . Name . Born . Votes . 1797 . Jan . 26 . HARRIOT HAYWOOD , Oft . 8 . 1789 . Widow , 10 ' ith eig ht children , four of '• wham rely on her for support , 221 . Mar . 30 . SARAH FENNER , - - Oct . 9 . 1790 . Widow , in a very ill state of health , with three children unprovided for , -- _ - ---. . -- --- -1 $ . MARY ANN HORWOOD A . 13 . 1790 . Widowwith two childrenin extreme distress - - - - < .
, p , , , , June 29 . A . TliTU DE SOMSON ' , Sep . 22 . 1790 . Mother , a Widow , with three children , ¦ ---.... 3 . July 27 . CHAR . SOPH . BALCH , Mayi 3 . i 790 . Ditto , ditto , ditto , .--.--.-...-2 5 . Aug . 31 . HARRIOT CRANE , Oct . 27 . 1790 . Ditto , ditto at Norwich , wi . 'hfivechildren , 1 . 798 . Jan . 25 . MARY ELIZ . SMITH , Feb . 3 . 1792 . Widow , with four children , one of wham is now in the School , Feb . 22 . CECILIA STARK , - - Oct . 3 . 1791 . Widow , with one child only , ---------- 3 , Mar . 2 g . HESTERLou . PERKINS , May a . 17 . 90 . Father a hair-dresser , family of seven children , the Mother in a madhouse
__- -------------- u . ELIZ . MAC GREGOR , Dec . 30 . 1789 . Widow , and at service ; two children , - ---- -- 26 5 Apr . 26 . MARY ANNHODGETTS , Oct . 23 . 1790 . Father a steel-worker , which employ is out of fashion ; famil y of'eight children , ---. - _ - - - j ^ . _ ¦ ¦ CLARISSA WHEADON , Aug . 26 . 1790 . Widow , with two children , one of whom is now in the School , 47 . 3 i Batterthree ' children
May . AMELIA PARSLEY , June 1 . 1792 . Father a Journeyman , young ,