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.
