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	Society of the Cincinnati - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The General Society of the Cincinnati is a historic association in the United States and France with limited and strict membership requirements.
		2 Homosexuality in the Society of the Cincinnati
		The society to which he belongs, the Connecticut Society, is mostly homosexual, and he had sex with enough members of the expulsion committee, that he was able to turn the vote in his favor.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Society_of_the_Cincinnati (2421 words)

	University of Delaware: TOASTS OF THE NEW JERSEY SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI
		The Society of the Cincinnati was created in May of 1783 when a number of officers in the Continental Army organized to express their discontent at not having been paid.
		The Society of the Cincinnati in the state of New Jersey was organized by officers of the New Jersey Continental Line at Elizabethtown on June 11, 1783.
		Today, The Society of the Cincinnati is headquartered in Washington, D.C., where the society maintains Anderson House, the site of an archive on the society and a library with collections on the Revolution, the art of war, and the decorative arts.
	gopher.lib.udel.edu /ud/spec/findaids/cincinna.htm (1275 words)

	The Price of Freedom: Society of the Cincinnati China Plate and Bowl
		The Society of the Cincinnati was organized on 13 May 1783, near Newburgh, New York, by Continental officers who fought in the American Revolution.
		The Society of the Cincinnati is an organization of descendants of eligible commissioned officers of the Continental Army or Navy and commissioned officers of the French Army or Navy who served in the Revolutionary War.
		The name of the Society commemorates Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus, a legendary Roman hero of the fifth century B.C. Cincinnatus was twice called to lead Roman armies in defense of the republic, and each time refused rewards for his services, preferring to return to his farm as a simple republican citizen.
	americanhistory.si.edu /militaryhistory/collection/object.asp?ID=142 (258 words)

	The Society of the Cincinnati
		The Society of the Cincinnati was organized on May 13, 1783, at Mount Gulian, in Fishkill, New York, by Continental officers who fought in the American Revolution, including patriot General Baron Von Steuben, whose headquarters was located at Mount Gulian.
		The Society’s original purpose was to facilitate fellowship, friendship and recognition for officer war veterans of the Continental Army.
		The name of the Society commemorates Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus, a legendary Roman hero of the fifth century B.C. Cincinnatus was twice called to lead Roman armies in defense of the Roman republic, and each time refused rewards for his services, preferring to return to his farm as a simple citizen of the republic.
	www.mountgulian.org /index_files/soccincy.htm (453 words)

	society of the cincinnati (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The National Headquarters of the Society of the Cincinnati is located at Anderson House on Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, D.C., one block west of Dupont Circle.
		The Society of the Cincinnati is an organization that is as old and...
		Membership in the Society of the Cincinnati was extended to the officers of the...
	www.linkfinding.com /l/society+of+the+cincinnati.html (530 words)

	SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI, FRENCH SOCIETY
		This society would be perpetuated by the senior male descendants of the founders or, failing that, by the descendants of the collateral branch which would be considered to represent the founder (statutes, article 2).
		The American Society continued to flourish, despite the attacks of Benjamin Franklin, who disapproved of the institution's hereditary character, which he disturbed him because he considered it to be a form of nobility.
		The badge of the Society is an enameled eagle, perched on laurels and ensigned with an oval medallion in gold bearing the image of a sun rising above a laborer at his plow; this is surrounded by the motto "Omnia relinquit servare rempublicam" and, on the reverse, "Societas Cincinnatorum instituta Anno Domini 1783".
	www.chivalricorders.org /nobility/cincin.htm (1093 words)

	Papers of George Washington
		As Surgeon William Eustis later recalled, the Society "grew naturally out of the affections of the officers from a desire to perpetuate their friendships." The Society, with branches in each state, would provide a means for the officers to keep up "frequent communications" with one another.
		At the same time, it is certain that the founders of the Society of the Cincinnati hoped that a national organization of former officers would be able to exert leverage in favor of their own interests on a recalcitrant Congress.
		Washington was unsure that the Society could be saved because of the negative public reaction to it, but at the very moment he was presenting to the delegates his argument that they consider its disbandment, sudden and unexpected news arrived from France that forced him to make an about-face.
	gwpapers.virginia.edu /articles/grizzard_2.html (4022 words)

	The Caledonian Society of Cincinnati - About the Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Society raised nearly $6, 000 for the purchase of 1,200 barrels of corn meal to relieve the Scottish poor.
		It remains in the Society's bylaws that a burial place for a departed Scot may be had in the space remaining upon application to and approval by the Committee of Arrangement.
		In the early 1970's the Caledonian Society of Cincinnati experienced a considerable growth in membership and activities under the leadership of Captain Howard A. Miller.
	www.orbweb.com /caledonian/cscpg01a.htm (3493 words)

	Society of the Cincinnati Resource List
		A History of the Delaware State Society of the Cincinnati from Its Organization to the Present Time, to Which is Appended a Brief Account of the Delaware Regiments in the War of the Revolution.
		Delaware State Society of the Cincinnati, The Institution of the Society of the Cincinnati with the Proceedings of the General Society and the Charter, By‑laws, and Roll of Members of the Delaware State Society of the Cincinnati Delaware: Delaware State Society of the Cincinnati, 1902
		Myers, Minor, Jr., The Insignia of the Society of the Cincinnati Washington D.C.: The Society of the Cincinnati, 1998
	www.hereditary.us /cin_resources.htm (1999 words)

	Institution of the Society of the Cincinnati
		Donations my be made by persons not of the Society, and by members of the Society, for the express purpose of forming permanent funds for the use of the State Society, and the interests of these donations appropriated in the same manner as that of the month's pay.
		The meeting of the General Society shall consist of its officers and a representation from each State Society, in number not exceeding five, whose expenses shall be borne by their respective State Societies.
		The society shall have an order, by which its members shall be known and distinguished, which shall be a medal of gold, of a proper size to receive the emblems, and be suspended by a deep blue ribbon, two inches wide, edged with white, descriptive of the union of France and America.
	www.hereditary.us /cin_institution.htm (713 words)

	Document recalls Society of Cincinnati
		The document in the auction was a Society of Cincinnati membership certificate signed by George Washington as president (of the organization) and Henry Knox as Secretary, dated Oct. 31, 1785.
		The Society of Cincinnati was founded in 1783, based on the virtues of this Roman, to reward Revolutionary War officers serving under Washington.
		The Society of Cincinnati decorations are some of the more challenging such medals of the United States to be collected.
	www.pcgs.com /articles/article2135.chtml (752 words)

	Cincinnati Historical Society
		It was a predecessor of the present Ohio Historical Society.
		Cincinnati had a larger population, and hopefully its residents would be more willing to participate in the organization.
		In 1964, the Cincinnati Historical Society occupied a wing at the Cincinnati Art Museum, and in 1991, the group moved to its current location at Union Terminal in downtown Cincinnati.
	www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=2110 (453 words)

	I -- The Society Of The Cincinnati - Inception of General Society
		The General Society of the Cincinnati was founded in May, 1783, at the Verplank house, Fishkill, New York, by Continental Army officers who fought in the American Revolution.
		Within 12 months, Constituent Societies were established in the 13 original states and in France under the auspices of the General Society of the Cincinnati.
		The Society is named for Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus, a Roman farmer of the Fifth Century B.C, who, like Washington, was called from his fields to lead his country's army in battle.
	www.pasocietyofthecincinnati.org /Cinnweb/SOC/1-1-1main.asp (207 words)

	Sons of the Cincinnati
		The Society of the Cincinnati was organized at the conclusion of the American Revolution, on May 13, 1783, by the officers of the Continental Army.
		A hereditary clause was added to the membership rules, allowing the eldest son in the male line, under the laws of primogeniture, to succeed to membership in the society upon the death of the original member.
		Bryce Metcalf, a very active member of the Society of the Cincinnati, was responding to a demand for a book which would document all of the original members of the society.
	members.tripod.com /~Historic_Trust/cincinna.htm (709 words)

	CT -Bishop Fenwick Society celebrates 15th anniversary
		John Muething, a Cincinnati attorney and charter member of the Fenwick Society, shared the reasons for his membership in Pathways saying, "It is obvious to me and, I think, to every Catholic that the priest shortage is the real problem (facing the church today) and the only way to solve it is through more vocations.
		As a former chairperson of the Fenwick Society, Auxiliary Bishop Carl K. Moeddel said that he is convinced the generous donors that comprise the society are a frontline of support for the seminary, and he encouraged others to consider membership.
		In looking toward the future, Schaefer said that current Fenwick Society co-chairs, Mike and Nancy Conaton, have a long range goal of increasing membership from the present group of 415 to 1,000, motivated by their deep belief that the mission of the Athenaeum of Ohio is paramount to both their faith and their community.
	www.catholiccincinnati.org /tct/apr2806/042806fenwick.html (994 words)

	Society of the Cincinnati
		Membership in the Society of the Cincinnati was limited to American and French military officers who had served in the American Revolution.
		Americans had fought to overthrow a hereditary monarchy in the American Revolution, and many people incorrectly believed that the Society of the Cincinnati was attempting to establish a new hereditary elite.
		One member of the Society of the Cincinnati was Northwest Territory Governor Arthur St. Clair.
	www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=2135 (289 words)

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		The Institution of the Society of the Cincinnati, and Ordnances and Precedents of the General Society of the Cincinnati, Construing and Interpreting the Institution or Enforcing it Provisions, Together with Existing Rules of Procedure and Standing Resolutions, 17831905.
		The Institution of the Society of the Cincinnati: With the Proceedings of the General Society and the Charter, Bylaws, and Roll of Members of the Delaware State Society of the Cincinnati.
		The Society p.6 Davis, Charles L. A Brief History of the North Carolina Troops on the Continental Establishment in the War of the Revolution, with a Register of Officers of the Same...
	www.carlisle.army.mil /usamhi/bibliographies/referencebibliographies/Veterans/societycincinnati.doc (1129 words)

	Society of the Cincinnati - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		2 The Society of the Cincinnati Insignia, or Eagle
		Anderson House, National Headquarters of the General Society of the Cincinnati, Dupont Circle, Washington, DC Image:Anderson dinner.jpg
		The Society makes available Anderson House for rental events, such as this one held in its impressive ballroom.
	www.knowledgehunter.info /wiki/Society_of_the_Cincinnati (2213 words)

	Cincinnati, Society of the. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The society provoked much opposition among the zealous Republicans of the time, who attacked it as the beginning of an aristocratic military nobility.
		Beginning in 1893 a successful revival of many of the defunct state organizations was made, and the society is still active as a patriotic service organization.
		See W. Thomas, The Society of the Cincinnati, 1783–1935 (1935); E. Hume, ed., General Washington’s Correspondence concerning the Society of the Cincinnati (1941).
	www.bartleby.com /65/ci/CincinnaS.html (238 words)

	Autism Society of Greater Cincinnati
		The Autism Society of Greater Cincinnati is a local chapter that is part of the Autism Society of America.
		The Autism Society of America promotes the active and informed involvement of family members and the individual with autism in the planning of individualized, appropriate services and supports.
		ASA is dedicated to the increasing public awareness about autism and the day-to-day issues faced by the individuals with autism, their families and the professionals with whom they interact.
	www.autismcincy.org (381 words)

	Webpage about The Society of the Cincinnati (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Society of the Cincinnati was organized on May 10, 1783, at Fishkill, New York, by Continental officers who fought in the American Revolution.
		The Insignia of the Society was designed in 1784 by Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant, who executed the initial design for the city of Washington.
		This page is not an official page of the Society and is posted here only until there is on the Internet an official, national-wide website for The Society of the Cincinnati.
	xenophongroup.com /mcjoynt/socg02.htm (264 words)

	Three Societies for Men with Revolutionary Ancestors
		There are Three Societies composed of men who had ancestors living in this country at the time of the Revolutionary War.
		FIRST, The Society of the Cincinnati was organized in 1783 by Washington and his associate officers in order to foster friendly relations between all classes, to promote and cherish union and honor between the respective states, and to unite them under a constitution that would forever safeguard American institutions.
		This Society is perpetrated through a continuous line of descent passing from eldest son to eldest son.
	hometown.aol.com /tnsor/3society.htm (133 words)

	Cincinnati Flower Show (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Cincinnati, Ohio (USA)-The Cincinnati Flower Show announced its major award winners at an Awards Ceremony Wednesday, April 23, 2003.
		The Royal Horticultural Society's Silver Gilt Flora Medal for "Best of Show in the Grand Marquee" was awarded to Delhi Flower & Garden Center's "Fellowship of the Shire", Tim Young, designer.
		The Cincinnati Flower Show remains the only Show outside of England who bestows this coveted award.
	www.cincyflowershow.com /winners_2003.asp (498 words)

	Cincinnati Astronomical Society Donations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		On behalf of the Cincinnati Astronomical Society (CAS), I urge your support of the rejuvenation of the CAS, which traces its namesake to the oldest astronomical society in the United States.
		In 1846, the Society completed the construction and outfitting of the Cincinnati Observatory in Mount Adams, thus establishing the first operational astronomical observatory in the United States.
		Please consider a charitable contribution to the Cincinnati Astronomical Society, as well as how many of your employees would benefit from simply knowing that there is a place where they can look through a telescope, talk to friendly knowledgeable members, and very easily start or expand a lifelong hobby in astronomy.
	www.cinastro.org /Donations.htm (1323 words)

	The Red Pill » The Order Of The Garter & The Society Of The Cincinnati (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Society of Cincinnati favored a very strong central government, a national bank, etc. The Freemason Baron von Steuben is credited with starting the organization.
		The tie-in between the Illuminati and the Society of the Cincinnati came when I began investigating what I thought might turn out to be an obscure Person.
		Further Leighton was grand chaplain of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons in Pennsylvania, Grand Prelate of the Knights Templar, and chaplain of the Delaware Society of the Cincinnati.
	redpill.cocoalounge.org /2006/02/05/the-order-of-the-garter-the-society-of-the-cincinnati (894 words)

	AroundCinci :: Cincinnati Chamber Music Society announces 2004-05 season
		The Cincinnati Chamber Music Society (CCMS) is celebrating its 75th anniversary: seventy-five years of bringing chamber music to the tri-state, seventy-five years of harmony and dissonance, and seventy-five years of amazing experiences.
		The Music Society began as a series of formal concerts in private homes, and has since grown in size and scope.
		The group is based in New York and are the founders and artistic directors of the Soundfest Chamber Music Festival and Institute of String Quartets in Falmouth, Massachusetts, and currently serve as Quartet-in-Residence at Bard College in New York.
	www.aroundcinci.com /gen_includes/article.asp?articleid=2309 (818 words)

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