General Washington's correspondents concerning the Society of the Cincinnati

Name/Title

General Washington's correspondents concerning the Society of the Cincinnati

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.21

Description

Contains letters written by George Washington, the first president of the United States, regarding the Society of the Cincinnati. The Society of the Cincinnati was a fraternal organization formed by officers of the Continental Army after the American Revolution. The book includes Washington's letters to various members of the society, discussing topics such as its formation, membership, and objectives. The letters provide insight into the society's purpose and the role it played in the early years of the United States.

Collection

John Milton

Acquisition

Accession

2024.1

Source or Donor

Mark Amick

Acquisition Method

Donation

Book Details

Author

Edgar Hume as Editor

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Baltimore, Maryland

Date Published

1941

Printer

The Johns Hopkins Press JH Furst Company

Date Printed

1941