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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.02534 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0065] 16-30 September 1783 |
| Title | Jean Baptiste Gouvion to Henry Knox praising his appointment as the Secretary-General of the Society of the Cincinnati |
| Date | 18 September 1783 |
| Author | Gouvion, Jean Baptiste (1747-1792) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Non-governmental organization document |
| Content Description | Praises Knox's appointment as the Secretary-general of the Society of the Cincinnati. Seeks a certificate of membership (if such exists) from the Society of Cincinnati for foreign members and asks Knox to deliver his to Major Rochefontaine. |
| Subjects | Society of the Cincinnati France Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Continental Army Military History Fraternal Organization Global History and Civics |
| People | Gouvion, Jean-Baptiste (1747-1792) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |