Publication Office, Memorial Continental Hall MRS. CHARLES WHITE NASH Albany, N. Y. MISS NATALIE SUMNER LINCOLN MRS. EDITH ROBERTS RAMSBURGH Genealogical Editor, The Portner, Washington, D. C. Entered as Second-class Matter at the Post Office at Washington, D. C. Subscriptions should be sent to the Treasurer General, Memorial Continental Hall, Washington, D. C. Yearly Subscription, $2.00 Foreign Postage, 50 Cents Additional THE NATIONAL SOCIETY, DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION The Objects of this Society are (1) To perpetuate the memory and spirit of the men and women who achieved American Independence, by the acquisition and protection of historical spots, and the erection of monuments; by the encouragement of historical research in relation to the Revolution and the publication of its results; by the preservation of documents and relics, and of the records of the individual services of Revolutionary soldiers and patriots, and by the promotion of celebrations of all patriotic anniversaries. (2) To carry out the injunction of Washington in his farewell address to the American people, "to promote, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge," thus developing an enlightened public opinion, and affording to young and old such advantages as shall develop in them the largest capacity for performing the duties of American citizens. (3) To cherish, maintain, and extend the institutions of American freedom, to foster true patriotism and love of country, and to aid in securing for mankind all the blessings of liberty. The D. A. R. Magazine is the Society's Official Publication. It Stands For love of Country. For service to the Country. For encouraging the study of American history. For inculating these principles in the children, both native and foreign born. For unswerving loyalty to the Government. |