Citation - Pennsylvania Journal: 1754.05.16

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Index Entry Davenport, Josiah, singing master, opens school in Philadelphia 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PJ.754.027
16 May 1754:43 (597)
On Monday April the 8th, will be open'd an evening school,
to teach writing, arithmetick, vulgar and decimal, psalmody,
by an easy and regular method, with demonstration of the
nature and quality of vocal music, in all its parts, for the
amusement of such young gentlemen and ladies, as pleased to
employ the summer evenings, in these necessary and
delightful exercises, from the hour of five to eight, at the
sign of the hand and pen, in third street, by [signed]
William Dawson.
N.B.  The whole or part of the time may be employ'd, in any
of these exercises, which is discretionary to those that
give encouragement.  Said Dawson, teaches navigation, and
merchants accounts by the Italian method.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Journal 
Date 1754.05.16 
Publisher Bradford, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1754 
Bibliography B0038162
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