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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.04590 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0095] April-June 1790 |
| Title | Camille Basset de Châteaubourg to Henry Knox about the Society of the Cincinnati |
| Date | 27 April 1790 |
| Author | Châteaubourg, Camille Basset de (fl. 1790-1813) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Non-governmental organization document |
| Content Description | Discusses his invitation to join the Society of the Cincinnati that he received after the late War. Says in 1784 he was one of the French officers admitted into the Society, but at the time he could not procure himself the commission for his admission. Would like to obtain a diploma for the title of the honor he had to participate in the Society. |
| Subjects | Society of the Cincinnati Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General France Global History and Civics Fraternal Organization Military History |
| People | Châteaubourg, Camille Basset de (fl. 1790-1813) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Lyon, France |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |