Citation - Connecticut Gazette-New London: 1769.09.29

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Index Entry Anthems, sung in New Haven, for commencement 
Location New Haven 
Citation
CG-NL.769.065
29 Sep 1769:13 (307)
New-Haven, September 15.  On Wednesday last was held the
anniversary commencement, in this town, which was honoured
by the attendance of a respectable audience, composed of
many of the principal gentlemen of this and several of the
neighbouring colonies.
. . . [21 line on ceremonies]
the exercises were concluded by an anthem sung by the young
gentlemen of the college.
. . . [9 more lines]
the assembly was entertained with an agreeable valedictory
oration, pronounced by Mr. Ingersoll, after which was sung
another anthem, and the exercises of the day closed with
prayers.


Generic Title Connecticut Gazette-New London 
Date 1769.09.29 
Publisher Green, Timothy 
City, State New London, CT 
Year 1769 
Bibliography B0013867
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