[901] _An Oration, delivered in the Meeting house of the First Parish in Portland, Monday, June 24th, 5799 ... in celebration of the anniversary festival of St. John the Baptist._ By Brother Amos Stoddard ... Portland, 1799. [902] _Ibid._, p. 9. [903] _Ibid._, p. 10. [904] _Ibid._ [905] _Ibid._ [906] _A Sermon delivered before Mount Moriah Lodge: at Reading in the County of Middlesex; at the celebration of St. John: June 24th, A. D. 1799._ By Caleb Prentiss, A. M., pastor of the First Parish in said town ... Leominster (Mass.) ... Anno Lucis, 5799. [907] Prentiss, _op. cit._, pp. 12, 13. [908] _A Sermon, at the Consecration of the Social Lodge in Ashby, and the Installation of its Officers, June 24, A. D. 1799._ By Seth Payson, A. M., pastor of the church in Rindge, Amherst, N. H. 1800. [909] _Cf. supra_, p. 321. [910] Payson’s _Sermon_, p. 8. [911] Payson’s _Sermon_, p. 9. [912] _Ibid._ [913] Bentley, _op. cit._, vol. ii, p. 316. [914] _Ibid._ [915] _The Secrets of Masonry Illustrated and Explained; in a Discourse, preached at South-Kingston, before the Grand Lodge of the State of Rhode-Island, etc., September 3d, A. L. 5799._ By Abraham L. Clark, A. M., rector of St. John’s Church, Providence. Providence, 1799. p. 13. [916] _An Address, delivered December 18, 1799. Before the Brethren of Montgomery Lodge; at their Masonic Hall in Franklin...._ By Brother James Mann, P. M. Wrentham, 1800, p. 16. [917] _Masonry in Its Glory: or Solomon’s Temple Illuminated._ By David Austin, Jun.: Citizen of the World. East-Windsor, Connecticut, 1800, p. 32. _Cf._ _An Oration, pronounced at Walpole, Newhampshire_ [_sic_] _before the Jerusalem, Golden Rule and Olive Branch Lodges of Free and Accepted Masons, at their celebration of the festival of St. John the Baptist, June 24th, A. L. 5800_. By Brother Martin Field, A. B. Putney, October, 1800. [918] _An Oration pronounced before the Right Worshipful Master & Brethren of St. Peter’s Lodge, at the Episcopal Church in Newburyport, on the festival of St. John the Baptist, June 24th, 5802._ By Brother Michael Hodge, Jun. P. M. Newburyport, ... 5802, p. 12. [919] _An Address, delivered before the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, on the festival of St. John the Evangelist, Dec. 27th, A. L. 5805...._ By Henry Maurice Lisle, P. M. R. A. C. and Master of Union Lodge, Dorchester. Boston, 1805, pp. 14 _et seq._ [920] Bentley, _Diary_, vol. iii, p. 228.