Nauvoo Lodge under Dispensation, Minutes, [, Hancock Co., IL], 12 April 1844. Version copied [ca. 12 April 1844] in Nauvoo Masonic Lodge Minute Book, [355]; handwriting of ; CHL.
Page [355]
Friday April 12th. A. L. 5844
3 o clock P.M.
Regular Communication. Lodge met pursuant to adjournment Present W. M. Pro Tem; S. W. Pro Tem J.W. Pro Tem; Treasurer Pro Tem & Secy S. D. Pro. Tem; J. D. Pro Tem , Tyler; John G. Sasnett, Daniel M. Repsher, , , Wm. Mc Lean, , Joseph Smith members.
Also Aaron Rager F. C. Mason and Josh. Young E. A. Masons The Lodge was called from adjournment to labor on the first degree of Masonry and proceeded to initiate , and E. A. Masons.
No further business appearing in this degree the E A. Lodge was dispensed with and a F. C. lodge called to labor instead thereof whereupon was duly passed to the degree of a F. C. Mason.
No further business appearing the Lodge adjourned untill tomorrow at 3 o clock