Sacred dirges, hymns, and anthems, commemorative of the death of General George Washington, the guardian of his country and the friend of man : [Six lines of verse] : An original composition. /
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Printed at Boston :
By I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, no. 45, Newbury-Street,
[1800]
|
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 37635. Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 39106. |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Cover title: Funereal music, for 22d February. Published according to act of Congress. [Price, 50 cents single--40 cents by the dozen.] Attributed to Oliver Holden in: Metcalf, F.J. American writers and compilers of sacred music. Preface dated: Massachusetts, Jan. 27, 1800. "A dirge, or Sepulchral service, commemorating the sublime virtues and distinguished talents of General George Washington. Composed at the request of the Mechanic Association of Boston.--(Words by Anthony Pasquin, Esq.)"--4 pages at end (Evans 391106). Another issue of Sacred dirges, hymns, and anthems, without the final 4 pages, has cover price "37 1/2 cents single--30 cents by the dozen." Electronic resource. |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | 24, 4 pages ; 20 x 23 cm. Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |