Alexander Hamilton Papers

Oration before the New York State Society of the Society of the Cincinnati, 4 July 1786

Oration before the New York State Society
of the Society of the Cincinnati

New York, July 4. 1786. According to the transactions of the New York State Society, the meeting of the society was “opened by an oration delivered by Colonel Hamilton.”

John C. Schuyler, Institution of the Society of the Cincinnati description begins John Schuyler, Institution of the Society of the Cincinnati, Formed by the Officers of the American Army of the Revolution, 1783 (New York, 1886). description ends , 89.

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    Oration before the New York State Society of the Society of the Cincinnati, 4 July 1786
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    4 July 1786

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    “Oration before the New York State Society of the Society of the Cincinnati, 4 July 1786,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-03-02-0537. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 3, 1782–1786, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1962, p. 675.]