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Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809 The Massachusetts Society of Cinncinnati in Account current with Henry Jackson Treasurer.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.627.01.02 Author/Creator: Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1 July 1794 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 30.2 cm, Width: 39.7 cm Order a Copy

The second document is a July 1, 1794 account signed by Henry Jackson, including payments made for a July 4th, 1793 "Feast" for the officers. (Costs include advertising through the publisher of the Columbian Centinel, wine and dinner.) This document is kept in Size 3, Box 008.

Society of the Cincinnati, 1783-
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809

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