The Constitution of the Washington Benevolent Society of the County of Cayuga: Together with the Farewell Address of George Washington and the Constit

This book presents the constitution of the Washington Benevolent Society in Cayuga County, alongside George Washington's farewell address and the constitutions of the United States and New York State. It highlights the society's foundational principles, reflecting the values of benevolence and civic duty that were prevalent during Washington's era. The inclusion of these historical documents offers insight into early American governance and the societal ideals that shaped the nation.