Citation - South Carolina & Amer Genl Gazette: 1768.12.26

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Index Entry Music, in Glasgow, in procession of Freemasons laying bridge cornerstone 
Location Glasgow 
Citation
SCAGG.768.073
19-26 Dec 1768:33 (11/529)
Glasgow, October 5.  The Lord Provost of this city having
been appointed Grand Master of the Free Masons in this
place, did, in virtue thereof, summon all the brethren to
attend him properly clothed and jewelled, and uniformly
dressed, as particularly directed, to assist him in laying
the first stone of the new bridge over the river Clyde at
the foot of Jamaica Street. . .  [53 lines, procession,
event described]  II. Trumpets. . . XIV. Band of vocal and
instrumental musick. . . they spent the day in festive joy
and concluded the night with that decency and decorum so
peculiar to the Fraternity.


Generic Title South Carolina & Amer Genl Gazette 
Date 1768.12.26 
Publisher Wells, Robert 
City, State Charleston, SC 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0044427
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