Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1770.10.01

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Index Entry Church music, in New York, performed for benefit service 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.770.133
1 Oct 1770:22 (988)
On Wednesday next, a sermon will be preached in Trinity
Church, by the Revd. Dr. Auchmuty, for the benefit of that
benevolent and necessary institution---The Corporation for
the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen in the
Communion of the Church of England in America.  To be
performed on the occasion, several pieces of church music,
by the most eminent composers; among others, part of the
celebrated Mr. Handel's sacred oratorio of the Messiah. 
Divine service will begin at 11 o'clock in the forenoon. 


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1770.10.01 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1770 
Bibliography B0030053
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