Citation - Pennsylvania Chronicle: 1773.08.02

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Index Entry Band of music, Royal Irish, in Philadelphia, played at commencement 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PC.773.092
29 Jul-2 Aug 1773:1111 (342)
On Tuesday, the 20th ult. a commencement was held in the
college of this city, before a very crouded and splendid
assembly of the inhabitants, of all denominations. . .  [44
lines, orations, names]
   Several gentlemen of the town were pleased to entertain
the audience with some excellent pieces of psalmody and
church music, during the performance, accompanied by the
organ, and the band belonging to the 18th or Royal Irish
Regiment, which the commander of that Regiment, with his
usual politeness, was pleased to lend on that occasion.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Chronicle 
Date 1773.08.02 
Publisher Goddard, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0033692
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