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Vose, Joseph (1738?-1816) [Society of Cincinnati gold enameled eagle medallion with 2 cuff links]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05849 Author/Creator: Vose, Joseph (1738?-1816) Place Written: s.l. Type: Object Date: circa 1783 Pagination: 3 items ; 15.3 x 4.3 cm. Order a Copy

Accompanied by blue and white shirt cuff buttons or links.

Vose served as a senior commander of Massachusetts Continental regiments throughout the Revolutionary War and was an original member of the Society of Cincinnati.

Vose, Joseph, 1738-1816

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