Citation - Pennsylvania Chronicle: 1768.09.12

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Index Entry Music, in Philadelphia, to play before fireworks 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PC.768.110
5-12 Sep 1768:2633 (87)
Fire Works, performed by the two Italian brothers from
Turin, who have given very surprising specimens of their
abilities before the gentry at New-York, and hereby give
notice, that on Friday, the 16th instant, in the evening (if
the weather will permit) they will exhibit a set of fire
works, at George Honey's, the upper end of Arch-street. . . 
[26 lines, details of fire works]  The music will begin to
play before th beginning of the fire-works.  Tickets at two
shillings, and balcony half a dollar, each.  Gentlemen and
ladies intending to take tickets for the balcony must apply
in time, as there will not be room for more than about
eighty persons.  Tickets to be had at the London Coffee-
House, and at the gate.  To begin precisely at 7 o'clock.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Chronicle 
Date 1768.09.12 
Publisher Goddard, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0033433
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