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MG-A(G.770.034
22 Nov 1770:3973 (1315)
Alexandria, November 10, 1770. Proposals for publishing by
subscription, six elegant pieces of musick; composed by the
subscriber; who has requested the favour of the following
gentlemen to take in subscriptions; viz. Dr. William Rumney,
Mess. Henry Piper, James Steuart, and Charles Turner, at
Alexandria; Mr. William Grayson and Dr. Graham, at Dumfries;
Mr. Adam Steuart at George-Town; Mess. William Sydebotham,
Richard Thompson, and Andrew Leitch, at Bladensburg; Mess.
Christopher Richmond and George Digges, at Upper
Marlborough; Mr. Thomas Clagett, at Piscataway; Mr. John
Barnes, at Port-Tobacco; Mr. Charles Peale, at Annapolis;
and Mess. Michael Hillegas and Joseph Hall, in Philadelphia.
The terms are as follow:
I. This work is to be neatly engraved in the copper-plate
method, or in manuscript, and ready to be delivered to the
subscribers in eighteen months from this date.
2. Each subscriber is to pay One Dollar at the time of
subscribing, and One Dollar more on delivery of the book.
[signed] Charles Leonard.
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