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circa 1783
[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
21 January 1784
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
[Note pertaining to finances of the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]
Provides numbers of certificates relating to the society's treasury. Jackson had commanded the 16th Massachusetts Regiment and the 4th Massachusetts Regiment during the Revolutionary War. He served as treasurer of the Society of Cincinnati for the...
GLC04379.10
8 May 1788
[Treasury receipt of the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]
Certifies receipt of a payment of twelve shillings from Captain Constant Freeman for an "assessment levied on the Society of Cincinnati." Jackson had commanded the 16th Massachusetts Regiment and the 4th Massachusetts Regiment during the...
GLC04379.11
12 November 1787
Crocker, Joseph, 1749-1797
Certifies receipt of a payment of twelve shillings from Captain Constant Freeman for an "assessment levied on the Society of Cincinnati," which Crocker promised to transmit to Henry Jackson, treasurer of the Society of Cincinnati for the state of...
GLC04379.12
26 December 1788
Certifies receipt of a payment of four dollars from Captain Constant Freeman for Captain Nathaniel Nason's diploma and part of an "assessment levied on the Society of Cincinnati." Jackson had commanded the 16th Massachusetts Regiment and the 4th...
GLC04379.13
8 August 1788
Sewall, Daniel, 1755-1842
[Diploma delivery receipt from the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]
Indicates that Sewall received a diploma from Constant Freeman for Lieutenant Joseph Tucker, of York, Maine. Promises to deliver it to Tucker. Sewall worked as a lawyer in York, Maine.
GLC04379.14
30 April 1787
Edwards, Thomas, 1753-1806
to Constant Freeman
Circular letter asking each member of the Society of Cincinnati for the state of Massachusetts to come to the meeting on the next fourth of July and bring twenty-four shillings to pay for an assessment and diploma. Edwards was the society's...
GLC04379.15
[Financial document of the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]
Lists various expenses, including "cash paid by Marquis de Lafayette for orders presented the French officers", and to L'Enfant for ribbons.
GLC04379.16
4 July 1786
[Officers of the Society of Cincinnati, State of Pennsylvania]
Lists officers and their positions.
GLC04379.17
1786-1787
[Officers of the Society of Cincinnati, States of Massachusetts, Delaware, and New Jersey]
GLC04379.18
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