Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1773.08.30

Return to Database Home Page
Index Entry God Save the King [t], sung by Jews in Portsmouth, in procession for King 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.773.167
30 Aug 1773:21 (1140)
London. June 26. Tuesday evening the Jews Synagogue was
illuminated and ornamented within with flowers, &c. when the
Jews all assembled, and prayed for his Majesty and the royal
family, and sung several psalms and an acoustic Ode on his
Majesty, wrote on the occasion, accompanied with musical
instruments, till 10 o'clock, when they went in procession
from the Synagogue towards the dock, each with a wax taper,
singing God Save The King, accompanied with musical
instruments. The prayers continued every evening during his
Majesty's stay.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1773.08.30 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0030208
Return to Database Home Page
© 2010 Colonial Music Institute