Sworn by Charles Thomson, Secy. Partially printed document appointing Robinson Major of the 5th Pennsylvania regiment, to rank from the 2nd of October 1776. On verso: manuscript notations of bonds relative to Robinson & Delany, Wayne Archer Johnston and others. Robinson was an original member of the Sate Society of the Cincinnati of Pennsylvania. Encapsulated in archivally sound mylar. Photocopy of commission in case file. A color photograph of the Charles Wilson Peal portrait, in which Robinson is in uniform and wears the Society Eagle, accompanied this commission. The original is owned by Independence National Park; the photo is in the Vertical File under name.