Citation - Essex Gazette: 1768.11.29

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Index Entry Band of music, in Boston, in procession, for Freemasons, Rowe installation 
Location Boston 
Citation
EG.768.036
22-29 Nov 1768:32 (1/18)
Boston. . . Thursday, November 24.  We hear that in
pursuance of a deputation lately received from his Grace the
Duke of Beaufort, Grand Master of Masons, yesterday . . .
[Free Masons of Boston installed John Rowe.]  After the
instalment the fraternity in their Order, with their proper
significant jewels and badges, went in procession from
Concert-Hall attended by a very large band of music, to
Trinity-Church, where a sermon was preached . . . After
service they returned in procession, the order of which was
varied, to Concert-Hall, where a most elegant entertainment
provided, after dinner they have a variety of music, and
many excellent songs were sung, &c. &c.


Generic Title Essex Gazette 
Date 1768.11.29 
Publisher Hall, Samuel 
City, State Salem, MA 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0015965
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