Citation - Pennsylvania Evening Post: 1778.07.28

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Index Entry Anthem, sung in New Haven, for installation of President Stiles 
Location New Haven 
Citation
PEP.778.059
28 Jul 1778:2611 (4/510)
New-Haven, July 15.  On Wednesday the 8th instant the Rev'd
Ezra Stiles, D. D. was inducted and inaugurated into the
presidency of Yale College in this town.
. . . [5 lines on procession]
At the tolling of the bell they moved forward to the
president's house, 
. . . [2 paragraphs on ceremony]
After which an anthem, the cxxii psalm set to music, was
sung by the students; and the president closed the solemnity
with a blessing.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Evening Post 
Date 1778.07.28 
Publisher Towne, Benjamin 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1778 
Bibliography B0034233
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