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NYJ-N.766.019
6 Nov 1766:23 (1244)
Thursday last the new Episcopal Chapel, in this city, called
St. Paul's, and esteemed one of the most elegant edifices on
the continent, was opened, and dedicated to Almighty God.
The concourse of people of all ranks and denominations, (who
attended on the occasion) was very great. [21 lines of
description of dignitaries present, the sermon, etc.] [
]able band of music, vocal and instrumental [ ]
introduced. Several pieces of church [ ] and psalms, were
sung and played by them [ ]ert, at the usual intervals;
and the judi [cious ex]ecution contributed much to heighten
the [ ]ty. [The?] whole was conducted with the greatest de
[ ]. The decent behaviour of the audience, [ ]ng of
many thousands of people, their de [ ] during divine
service, and fixed attention [ ] sermon, did honour to
themselves and to [ ]her.
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