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[Financial document of the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]
circa 1783
Lists various expenses, including "cash paid by Marquis de Lafayette for orders presented the French officers", and to L'Enfant for ribbons.
GLC04379.16
[Docket referring to the division of members of the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]
GLC04379.02
[Member list of the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]
Lists member names, and for some, provides the county and town they are from.
GLC04379.05
Lists member names underneath the county they are from, and notes their hometown beside their name.
GLC04379.08
GLC04379.06
[Docket pertaining to the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]
Very brief mention of sending things to Suffolk and Middlesex. The note's purpose and meaning are not clear.
GLC04379.09
GLC04379.07
[Pierre L'Enfant's expenses on behalf of the Society of Cincinnati]
1783
Lists expenses related to L'Enfant's ten-week trip to France as an emissary of the Society of Cincinnati, during which time he arranged to have the society's diploma engraved and eagle insignia made. Some non-specific calculations appear on the...
GLC04379.25
[Twenty-Six documents related to the founding and early history of the Society of Cincinnati] Decimalized
1783-1788
GLC04379
[Ink wash drawing of eagle medal for the Society of Cincinnati]
L'Enfant, Pierre Charles, 1754-1825
Ink wash drawing of the eagle medal L'Enfant proposed for the society. In his letter to Baron von Steuben at the founding convention, he described two medals and recommended the one drawn here (see GLC04379.23). The actual medal issued resembles...
GLC04379.24
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