Citation - Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia: 1772.08.03

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Index Entry Highland Queen [t], sung during Lecture on Heads [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PP-P.772.056
3 Aug 1772:41 (41)
By Permission, the Ladies and Gentlemen, who intend to
honour the Exhibition of the LECTURE ON HEADS, with their
presence, are requested to take notice, that the third time
of performing will be tomorrow evening, the 4th instant, at
the Long-Room in Videll's Alley, between Chestnut and Walnut
Streets, in Second-Street; where the following syllabus will
be delivered, in three parts.
[Descriptions of each part]
Part I.
. . . With a favourite song, called Kate of Aberdeen.
Part II.
. . . With a satirical poem, called, The Heroines; or,
Modern Memoirs of some well known English ladies of Fashion.
Part III.
. . . And with a song, called the Highland Queen, by the
gentleman who has already met with universal approbation.
. . . [6 lines on improvements made to the room of the
entertainment]
He further begs leave to acquaint them, that he has provided
the best band of music the city can produce, with other
entertainments.-- The curtain to be drawn up precisely at
half past seven o'clock.
. . . [5 lines on where tickets may be purchased]
Tickets to admit two ladies, or a lady and a gentleman at
ten shillings each; single tickets at one dollar each.  No
money taken at the door.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia 
Date 1772.08.03 
Publisher Dunlap, John 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1772 
Bibliography B0040022
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