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Cercle des Philadelphes
Cercle
des
Philadelphes
was an
academic
scientific society
in
Saint-Domingue
. It was
founded
in
1784
and ceased to
function
in
1791
. It has been counted as the most
prominent
academic society
in the
Americas
prior
to the
French Revolution
.
One of its
founding
members was
Médéric Louis Élie Moreau de Saint-Méry
.