The White Grand Lodge of Connecticut was organized July 8th, 1789, the
following is some of the decisions that the Grand Lodge of Connecticut
has rendered:
One Grand Lodge cannot issue a charter to organize another Grand Lodge.
The power and the authority to organize a Grand Lodge resides in the
three warranted Lodges that meet in a Masonic convention for that
purpose.
A regular Grand Lodge of Masons of a state is vested with power and
authority to go in another state and there organize subordinate Lodges
if the Grand Lodge in that state which has been already organized was
organized In an unlawful and irregular manner.
When a Grand Lodge of a state has been organized in an unlawful Masonic
way and manner it is then considered as no Grand Lodge at all and
another lawful and regular Grand Lodge has the authority and power to
invade such territories and there organize regular subordinate Lodges.
The White Masonic Grand Lodge of Alabama in the year of 1821 rendered
the following decisions at the session held at Montgomery, Alabama,
Thomas W. Farrar was Grand Master and Thomas A. Rogers was Grand
Secretary.
A Grand Lodge of a State cannot be regularly organized unless there is
not less than three regularly warranted Lodges.