Citation - Newport Mercury: 1767.08.24

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Index Entry Benefit, music entertainment, for poor, in Newport 
Location Newport 
Citation
NM.767.040
24 Aug 1767:32 (468)
Henry Hymes begs leave to acquaint the publick, that there
will be an entertainment of musick every Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday, and Thursday, and the performances to be given
gratis.   He intends to have a set number of tickets, and to
sell no more than will be commodious for the spectators.
  Next Thursday evening will be set for the benefit of the
poor, to begin at half past seven.
  N.B.  If any set company of gentlemen and ladies require a
private performance, they may have it on giving four hours
notice, to begin at two, and end at four o'clock, at Mr.
Peleg Chapman's, opposite the coffee-house.


Generic Title Newport Mercury 
Date 1767.08.24 
Publisher Hall, Samuel 
City, State Newport, RI 
Year 1767 
Bibliography B0032171
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