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The Society of the Cincinnati was organized in 1783 by officers of the Continental Army. Hereditary membership is through the eldest male and his posterity. Published lists of society members include: | The Society of the Cincinnati was organized in 1783 by officers of the Continental Army. Hereditary membership is through the eldest male and his posterity. Published lists of society members include: | ||
*Thomas, William Sturgis. [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008553828 ''Members of the Society of the Cincinnati. Original, Hereditary and Honorary: with a Brief Account of the Society’s History and Aims''.] New York, New York: Tobias A. Wright. 1929. ( | *Thomas, William Sturgis. [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008553828 ''Members of the Society of the Cincinnati. Original, Hereditary and Honorary: with a Brief Account of the Society’s History and Aims''.] New York, New York: Tobias A. Wright. 1929. ({{FSC|260138|item|disp=FS Library book 973 C4sct.}}) Lists original hereditary and honorary members in the United States, with a separate list for members in France. Includes name, rank, whether or not an original member, and state society of the member. | ||
*Metcalf, Bryce. '' | *Metcalf, Bryce. ''{{FSC|611210|item|disp=Original Members and Other Officers Eligible to the Society of the Cincinnati, 1783–1938}}''. Strasburg, Virginia: Shenandoah Publishing House, Incorporated, 1938. ( FS Library book 973 C44mb.) A list of original members and the years they served in the society. It lists their descendants eligible for the society and includes rules of eligibility and admission and officers of state societies. | ||
The society’s address is: | The society’s address is: | ||
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[http://www.hereditary.us/cin_history.htm '''Society of the Cincinnati''']<br>2118 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.<br>Washington, D.C. 20008-2810<br>Telephone: 202-785-2040 | [http://www.hereditary.us/cin_history.htm '''Society of the Cincinnati''']<br>2118 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.<br>Washington, D.C. 20008-2810<br>Telephone: 202-785-2040 | ||
'' | ''{{FSC|440775|item|disp=Cincinnati Fourteen}}'' is the Society’s newsletter (FS Library book 975.3 C45.) | ||
Daughters of the Cincinnati was established in 1894 by female descendants of Revolutionary War officers. The society’s address is: | Daughters of the Cincinnati was established in 1894 by female descendants of Revolutionary War officers. The society’s address is: | ||
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