Citation - Pennsylvania Journal: 1771.10.03

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Index Entry Anthem, sung in Princeton, by students at competition for premiums 
Location Princeton 
Citation
PJ.771.028
3 Oct 1771:23 (1504)
Princeton, (New-Jersey, ) Sept. 25.  Yesterday was held, the
public library of the college of this place, before about
twenty gentlemen of liberal education, a competition for
premiums, in the following branches of study . . .
  After the usual procession, the business of the day was
introduced with prayer by the president, and a piece of
vocal music performed by the students. . . .
5. At three o'clock the audience again convened, and, after
singing by the students, Mr. Spring delivered an English
oration on "The idea of a patriot-king." . . . 
9. The student sung an anthem. . . . 


Generic Title Pennsylvania Journal 
Date 1771.10.03 
Publisher Bradford, William and Thomas 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1771 
Bibliography B0039073
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