Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1770.09.24

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Index Entry Church music, in New York, performed for benefit service 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.770.126
24 Sep 1770:32 (987)
On Wednesday the third of next October, a sermon will be
preached in Trinity Church, by the Revd. Dr. Auchmuty, for
the benefit of that benevolent and necessary institution---
The Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of
Clergymen in the Communion of the Church of England in
America.  To be performed on the occasion, several pieces of
church music, by the most eminent composers; among others,
part of the celebrated Mr. Handel's sacred oratorio of the
Messiah.  Divine service will begin at 11 o'clock in the
forenoon. 


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1770.09.24 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1770 
Bibliography B0030052
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