Provisional membership certificate in The Society of the Cincinnati of Captain Samuel Shaw, West Point on Hudsons River 5th Jany 1784

Provisional membership certificate in The Society of the Cincinnati of Captain Samuel Shaw, West Point on Hudsons River 5th Jany 1784

West Point, [N.Y.] 1784

[1] p. on 2 conjugate leaves ; 23 cm.

MSS L1980.85 M

"This is to certify that Captain Samuel Shaw of the Corps of Artillery, has subscribed the Institution of the Society of the Cincinnati, and is entitled to all the rights honors & privileges of said Society."
Signed: H Knox, act.g Secy General
Wax seal intact
Docketed on verso of p. [4]: Certificate of major admission into ye Society of ye Cincinnati 5 Jan 1784.
Gift of George Francis Shaw (MA Society)
Watermark: C. Taylor.
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