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Free Masons in Canada (554 words) |
 | The history of freemasonry in Upper Canada as a separate entity commenced in 1792 when the Provincial Grand Lodge of Upper Canada was established at Newark, under William Jarvis. |
| In 1802 occurred a schism in Upper Canada when, despite the removal of Jarvis to York, the Newark lodge claimed the right to remain the legitimate Grand Lodge of Upper Canada. |
| The Grand Lodge of the province of Quebec was organized in 1869 as independent of the Grand Lodge of Canada, which accepted the inevitable and granted recognition in 1874. |
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