Wednesday Evening 6 O.Clock P.M February 1st. A L 5843 A. D. 1843
Regular Communication Lodge met pursuant to adjourned meetings and opened in due form on the third degree of Masonry. Present W. M. S. W. J. W. Treas. Secy Pro Tem. S.D. J. D. & Stewards Tyler
Joseph Smith . Hunt Johnson . . Horace M. Alexander Morris Phelps . . . . . Perry G. [Perregrine] Sessions. Saml. Gully. Wm. P. McIntyre . Members—
M. W. Jonathan Nye James Y. Green Visiting Brethren.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted.— The S. W. informed the W. M. & Brethren that had made ample satisfaction to the agrieved & injured Brethren on whose account he had preferred the Charges, and desired the same to be entered on the minutes & that no further action be taken on the charges The voice of the Lodge was called for. and agreed to.
D. Lewis and applied for membership. The Ballot then passed for for 1st. degree of Masonry & found clear. The Master Mason’s Lodge then closed to stand closed until. the next. Regular Communication and <an> Entered Apprentices Lodge opened in due form And initiated into the 1st. degree of Masonry.
A Petition from a number of brethren in was presented for the approval & recommendation. Praying the M. W. G. M of the G. Lodge of the State . for a Letter of dispensation empowering them to open a lodge in said Town of : the voice of the Lodge was taken & approved of & recommended No further business appearing the Lodge was duly closed until the next Regular Communication