Descriptions of the grand annual communication of the Grand Lodge of North Carolina held in the Masonic Hall in Raleigh from December 6 to December 10, 1852, including names of those present at each meeting, a list of all of the lodges under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge, and returns from each subordinate lodge including names of membership and officers. Following are a list of all of the Grand Lodges with its respective date of origin and the address of the Grand Secretary, and a list of the six principal officers of the Grand Lodge of North Carolina from 1789 to 1852.