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Unknown [Officers of the Society of Cincinnati, State of South Carolina]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04379.21 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: South Carolina Type: Manuscript document Date: 1786 Pagination: 1 p. ; docket Order a Copy

Lists officers and their positions.

1786. Cincinnati
Boston. Massachusetts.

Hon. Mayr. Genl. Lincoln Presid.t
William Custis Esqr. Vice, Presid.t
Thomas Edwards Esq.r Secre.y
Col. Henry Jackson Treasurer.

Delaware
Doctor James Tilton, Presid.t
Mayr. John Patton, Vice Presid.t
Cap.t William McKennan, Secrey.
Cap.t Edward Roche, Treasurer,
May.r James Moore, Ass.t Treas:r

New Jersey
Hon. Gen.l Dayton, Presid.t
Hon. Col. Brearly, Vice Presidt.
Revd. Mr. Hunter, Secrey.
Majr Cox. Treasurer.
Delegation.
Cap.n Dayton,
Elias Bondinot, Esqr.
Col. Breary.
Mayr. Bloomfield, &
Genl. Forman.
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Delegation. Mass.
Brig.r Gen.l Putman,
Mayr. Nathan Rice,
William Custis Esqr.
April 11t. 87. General Knox.
Col. H. Jackson.
Mayr. W. North. or any two of them:

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