The seal's principal figure is Minerva - a symbol appropriate for an organization created in the midst of the American Revolution and dedicated to the cultivation of every art and science to "advance the interest, honour, dignity, and happiness of a free, independent, and virtuous people."
Glavni lik na pečatu je Minerva - simbol prikladan za organizaciju stvorenu usred Američke revolucije i posvećen kultiviranju svake umjetnosti i znanosti radi "napretka koristi, časti, dostojanstva i sreće slobodnih, nezavisnih i čestitih ljudi."