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Excerpt from Precedents and Ordinances of the General Society of the Cincinnati, Construing and Interpreting the Institution, or Enforcing Its Provisions: Together With Existing Rules of Procedure and Standing Resolutions, 1783-1885 Rhode Island had also accredit-cd five delegates and five alternates. In each of these instances one of the alternates, by reason of the absence of a delegate, became to all intents and purposes a delegate and performed such functions. The remaining alternates were not present, so that the representation of delegates and alternates from any State Society did not in all exceed five. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.