United States Military Philosophical Society

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Society formed for the promotion of military science.

From the description of Records, 1789-1813. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58773120

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referencedIn Decatur family. Decatur family papers, 1809-1896 (bulk 1811-1850). Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Vaughan, John, 1755-1841. Papers, 1768 - ca. 1936 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf United States Military Philosophical Society. Records, 1789-1813. Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Rogers, Hezekiah, 1753-1810. Letter, 1808 November 21, Washington [D.C.] to [Thomas Jefferson], n.p. William & Mary Libraries
referencedIn Williams, Robert. Robert Williams papers, 1813-1814. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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associatedWith Decatur family. family
associatedWith Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804. person
associatedWith Partridge, Alden, 1785-1854. person
associatedWith Pothenot, Laurent, d. 1732. person
associatedWith Rogers, Hezekiah, 1753-1810. person
associatedWith Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 person
associatedWith Whiley, Richard. person
associatedWith Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815. person
associatedWith Williams, Robert. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
North Carolina
Presque Isle (Me.)
Charleston (S.C.)
United States
Fort Constitution (N.H.)
Fort Independence (Mass.)
Marblehead (Mass.)
Fort Lilly (Mass.)
Bedloe's Island (New York, N.Y.)
New York (State)--New York
West Point (N.Y.)
Fort Pickering (Mass.)
South Carolina
Subject
Artillery
Coast defenses
Fortification
Learned institutions and societies
Military art and science
Military topography
Ordnance
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Activity

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Active 1789

Active 1813

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