Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Freemasonry in Canada V2 is a comprehensive book written by J. Ross Robertson that delves into the rich and complex history of Freemasonry in Canada. The book is the second volume in a series and covers the period from 1826 to 1896. The author, who was a well-known Masonic historian and a member of the Masonic Order himself, provides a detailed account of the establishment, growth, and development of Freemasonry in Canada. He explores the various Masonic lodges that were established across the country, their rituals, traditions, and practices, and the key figures who played a significant role in shaping the organization.The book also sheds light on the social, political, and cultural context in which Freemasonry operated in Canada during the 19th century. It examines the relationship between Freemasonry and other organizations, such as the Orange Order and the Catholic Church, and the impact of these relationships on the development of the Masonic Order.Overall, The History of Freemasonry in Canada V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Freemasonry in Canada. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the organization's growth and development, and offers insights into the broader social and cultural context in which it operated.1899. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766155641. Volume 2 of 2. This work discusses the history of Freemasonry in Canada from its introduction in 1749. It embraces a general history of the craft and its origin, but more particularly a history of the craft in the Province of Upper Canada, now Ontario, in the Dominion of Canada. it is compiled and written from official records and from manuscripts covering the period from 1749-1858. Handsomely illustrated throughout.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.
