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Article OLD RECORDS OF THE LODGE OF PEEBLES. ← Page 2 of 4 →
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Old Records Of The Lodge Of Peebles.
30 William Kadie , Plasterer in Peebles James Donaldson , Saddler in Peebles George Low , Watchmaker in Peebles Mr . William Oman , Rector of the Grammer School , Peebles John Hislop , Senior , Masson in Peebles 35 Robert SmithButcher in Peebles
, William Sanderson , Masson in Peebles Robert Brown , Masson in Peebles James Lambert , Masson in Traquair John Teitch , Sergeant of the Volunteers in Peebles 40 Charles Lawson , Masson near Linton George Donaldson , Taylor in Peebles
Robert Elphinston , Merchant in Peebles 43 James Kerr , Barber in Peebles Follows the Depositions of Robert Scott , Master , and James Bartram , Secretary , at Peebles , the thirteenth day of August , Seventeen Hundered and Ninety Nine years , in presence of James Reid , Esquire , Provost of the Burgh of Peeblesand one of the Justices of the PeaceCounty of Tweedale .
Com-, , peared Robert Scott , Master of the old Lodge of Peebles , No . 25 , and James Bartram , secretary to said Lodge , and both members of the same , who being solemnly sworn and interrogated , deposes that the said old Lodge of Peebles has been usually held under the denomination of a Lodge of Freemasons , in Scotland , and that before the passing of an act in the last Session of Parliament , entitled " An Act for the more Effectual Suppression of Societies
Established for Seditious and Treasonable Purposes . " And this is truth as the deponants shall answer to God ( Signed ) Robert Scott , Master , James Bartram , Secretary . Sworn before ( Signed ) James Reid , J . P . The foregoing list , extracted from the Books of the old Lodge of Peebles , No . 25 , which , together with the Depositions of Robert Scott , Master , and James Bartram , Secretary , is given in and Lodged with John Robertson , Esquire , Clerk to the Justices of the Peace for the County of Tweedale , this thirteenth day of August , one thousand seventeen hundred and ninety-nine years , conform to Act of Parliament made thereanent .
The Grand Lodge of Scotland do hereby Certify that 1 st—The Lodge of Peebles has complied with the whole requisites of the Act of Parliament , entitled an Act for the more Effectual Suppression of Societies Established for Seditious and Treasonable Purposes ; and second , Also , with the resolutions of the Grand Lodge of 5 th August , 1799 . The said Lodge of Peebles is therefore intitled , and the Grand Lodge of Scotland hereby authorises them , to exercise their whole powers and functions of Free Masons in terms of and conform to
their charter of constitution and erection . Given under our hands and seal of the Grand Lodge of Scotland , and b y the authority of the Grand Lodge , this fourth day of January , one thousand eight hundred years . ( Signed ) JAMES STIRLING , G . M . WILLIAM GDTHRIE , G . Sec .
JAMES BARTRAM , G . Clerk . [ Then follows minute of the usual St . John ' s Day meeting , on 27 th December , 1799 , with a list of forty-one brethren marked as having paid their dues , and the following office-bearers were dulyelected and chosen by plurality of votes : —] Thomas Grieve , Master Andw . Walker , Junr . Steward John Jamieson , Senr . Warden John Veitch , Depute Master
Thomas Tod , Junr . Warden John Johnston , D . Senr . Warden Andrew Ritchie , Treasurer John Wallace , D . Junr . Warden James Bartram , Secry . A . M . Bartram , D . Seer . Willm . Brown , Senr . Steward Wm . Moffat , Tyler ROBERT SCOTT , Mr . w
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Old Records Of The Lodge Of Peebles.
30 William Kadie , Plasterer in Peebles James Donaldson , Saddler in Peebles George Low , Watchmaker in Peebles Mr . William Oman , Rector of the Grammer School , Peebles John Hislop , Senior , Masson in Peebles 35 Robert SmithButcher in Peebles
, William Sanderson , Masson in Peebles Robert Brown , Masson in Peebles James Lambert , Masson in Traquair John Teitch , Sergeant of the Volunteers in Peebles 40 Charles Lawson , Masson near Linton George Donaldson , Taylor in Peebles
Robert Elphinston , Merchant in Peebles 43 James Kerr , Barber in Peebles Follows the Depositions of Robert Scott , Master , and James Bartram , Secretary , at Peebles , the thirteenth day of August , Seventeen Hundered and Ninety Nine years , in presence of James Reid , Esquire , Provost of the Burgh of Peeblesand one of the Justices of the PeaceCounty of Tweedale .
Com-, , peared Robert Scott , Master of the old Lodge of Peebles , No . 25 , and James Bartram , secretary to said Lodge , and both members of the same , who being solemnly sworn and interrogated , deposes that the said old Lodge of Peebles has been usually held under the denomination of a Lodge of Freemasons , in Scotland , and that before the passing of an act in the last Session of Parliament , entitled " An Act for the more Effectual Suppression of Societies
Established for Seditious and Treasonable Purposes . " And this is truth as the deponants shall answer to God ( Signed ) Robert Scott , Master , James Bartram , Secretary . Sworn before ( Signed ) James Reid , J . P . The foregoing list , extracted from the Books of the old Lodge of Peebles , No . 25 , which , together with the Depositions of Robert Scott , Master , and James Bartram , Secretary , is given in and Lodged with John Robertson , Esquire , Clerk to the Justices of the Peace for the County of Tweedale , this thirteenth day of August , one thousand seventeen hundred and ninety-nine years , conform to Act of Parliament made thereanent .
The Grand Lodge of Scotland do hereby Certify that 1 st—The Lodge of Peebles has complied with the whole requisites of the Act of Parliament , entitled an Act for the more Effectual Suppression of Societies Established for Seditious and Treasonable Purposes ; and second , Also , with the resolutions of the Grand Lodge of 5 th August , 1799 . The said Lodge of Peebles is therefore intitled , and the Grand Lodge of Scotland hereby authorises them , to exercise their whole powers and functions of Free Masons in terms of and conform to
their charter of constitution and erection . Given under our hands and seal of the Grand Lodge of Scotland , and b y the authority of the Grand Lodge , this fourth day of January , one thousand eight hundred years . ( Signed ) JAMES STIRLING , G . M . WILLIAM GDTHRIE , G . Sec .
JAMES BARTRAM , G . Clerk . [ Then follows minute of the usual St . John ' s Day meeting , on 27 th December , 1799 , with a list of forty-one brethren marked as having paid their dues , and the following office-bearers were dulyelected and chosen by plurality of votes : —] Thomas Grieve , Master Andw . Walker , Junr . Steward John Jamieson , Senr . Warden John Veitch , Depute Master
Thomas Tod , Junr . Warden John Johnston , D . Senr . Warden Andrew Ritchie , Treasurer John Wallace , D . Junr . Warden James Bartram , Secry . A . M . Bartram , D . Seer . Willm . Brown , Senr . Steward Wm . Moffat , Tyler ROBERT SCOTT , Mr . w