Historical Notes of the Organization of Societies of Sons of the American Revolution
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William Seward Webb, Chairman, Vermont. Lucius P. Deming, Connecticut. William O. McDowell, New Jersey. Edwin S. Barrett, Massachusetts. Goldsmith Bernard West, Alabama. Robert T. S. Green, New Jersey. L. L. Tarbell, Massachusetts. Alexander S. Webb, New York. J. C. Cresap, Secretary, Maryland. The following is the National Constitution adopted by the delegates to the National Convention, April 30 and May i, 1889. CONSTITUTION. ARTICLE I. The name of this Society shall be " The Society of the S...ons of the American Revolution " (organized April 30, 1889). ARTICLE II. The purposes of the Society are to keep alive among our- selves and our descendants and in the community the patri- otic spirit of the men who achieved American Independence, to collect and secure for preservation the manuscript rolls, records, and other documents relating to the War of the Revolution, and to promote social intercourse and fellowship among its members now and hereafter. ARTICLE III. Any person may be eligible for membership in a State Society who is above the age of twenty-one years, and who is descended from an ancestor that assisted, while acting in any of the following capacities, in establishing American In- dependence during the War of the Revolution : A military or naval ofificer ; A soldier or a sailor ; An of^cial in the service of any one of the thirteen origi- nal States or Colonies ; An official in the service of the United States or Colonies ; A recognized patriot who rendered material service to the cause of Independence.
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