Citation - Independent Gazeteer: 1783.03.22

Return to Database Home Page
Index Entry Music, in Philadelphia, in procession for peace, vocal and instrumental 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
IG.783.041
22 Mar 1783:31 (73)
Subscriptions taken in at John Mason's and Comp. Upholstry
store, in Front-Street, near Arch-Street, and next door but
one to the Friend's Meeting-House, 
For the grand exhibition, that is to make its appearance,
when the peaceful trumpet shall sound, viz.
A superb Sopha, mounted on a triumphal car, drawn by six
white horses, in honor to the American Army, with the
portraits of the principal officers that have persevered in
the present contest.
. . . [10 more lines on this portable exhibit.]
All the musick, both vocal and instrumental, will be
procured, with thirteen large torches, and thirteen times
thirteen boys, drest in white, with small ones, &c.
. . . [10 more lines requesting subscriptions, &c.]


Generic Title Independent Gazeteer 
Date 1783.03.22 
Publisher Oswald, E[leazer] 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0018053
Return to Database Home Page
© 2010 Colonial Music Institute