After the Consolidation from 4 Region to two, the Northeast Region became part of Eastern Region (west of the Mississippi became Gateway). Sections were renumbered and essentially NE-3B became E-16.
Their initial meeting produced a patch:
The Lodges which were part of E-16 in 2022 were:
Ohkwaliha·Ká 34
Otahnagon 172
Ajapeu 351
Kittan 364
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“The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create whatever the form of government, a real despotism. A just estimate of that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart is sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position.”
—George Washington (1796)
