Manuscript music, New England, [ca. 1789-1802].

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Manuscript music, New England, [ca. 1789-1802].

Mostly hymns, with some patriotic songs; in various hands. Includes: [1] 1 vol.(25 l.). On title page: This is what we call a...Anna Papillits Book of Nothing. Topsfield, December 11, 1789...Symon...M Yaco...Polly Perkins and Jo. Entries made at: Milford, Woburn, Charleston, and Bridgewater. Compositions include: An Anthem by Mr. William Selby organist of the Chapel in Boston, New England. Performed at the opening of the Old South Meeting House in said town. [2] 1 vol.(9 l.). Includes entry made 1792 November 25, at Norwich. [3] 1 vol.(10 l.); Entries made at: Springfield, Boxford, Andover, Middletown, and Hartford. [4] 23 loose l. (probably from different sources). [5] 6 loose l. (probably from different sources).

.25 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6717108

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Perkins, Polly

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Papillits, Anna.

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