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This volume contains the ""Proceedings of the General Society of the Cincinnati,"" including the original institution of the order and a facsimile of the signatures of the original members of the State Society of Pennsylvania. Published in 1847 by direction of the State Society of Pennsylvania, the book offers a detailed look into the foundational documents and early membership of this historic organization. The Society of the Cincinnati, formed by officers of the Continental Army and their French counterparts after the American Revolutionary War, aimed to preserve the ideals and fellowship of the Revolution. This book provides valuable primary source material for researchers and historians interested in the post-revolutionary period, military history, and the formation of American social and political institutions. It offers insight into the values, membership, and activities of one of America's oldest and most prestigious patriotic organizations. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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