Citation - Connecticut Gazette-New London: 1771.04.12

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Index Entry Anthem, sung in Cambridge, composed and performed by students at Harvard 
Location Cambridge 
Citation
CG-NL.771.026
12 Apr 1771:31,32 (8/387)
Boston, April 8, 1771.  On Wednesday last his Excellency
Thomas Hutchinson, Esq; lately appointed Governor of this
province, on an invitation from the Corporation of Harvard
College, was pleased to visit that ancient seat of learning.
. . . [26 lines on the procession and ceremony]
Then followed an anthem, composed, set to music and
performed by the young gentlemen of the college.
The words of the anthem.
We have heard with our ears, O Lord, and our fathers have
told us of thy might! -- Thy wonders which thou didst of
old; how thou didst drive out the heathen from among them!
. . . [20 more lines]


Generic Title Connecticut Gazette-New London 
Date 1771.04.12 
Publisher Green, Timothy 
City, State New London, CT 
Year 1771 
Bibliography B0013947
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