Citation - North Carolina Magazine: 1764.07.27

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Index Entry Actors, amateur, in Petersbourg, nobility in theatrical entertainment 
Location Petersbourg 
Citation
NCM.764.003
27 Jul 1764:622 (1/8)
The 16th of February, being the Duke of Wurtemberg's birth-
day, there was a grand hunting in the Duke's forests . . .
[3 lines]  In the evening the whole court appeared at the
opera in their hunting dresses, and at night supped in high
good humour.
  On the 17th of February there was a most magnificent
theatrical entertainment at the court of Petersbourg, at
which the actors, dancers, singers and musicians, to the
number of 100. were all persons of distinction.  The Prince
of Anhalt, a relation of her Imperial Majesty, was present,
and the Duke and Prince of Courland were among the dancers.


Generic Title North Carolina Magazine 
Date 1764.07.27 
Publisher Davis, James 
City, State New Bern, NC 
Year 1764 
Bibliography B0032853
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