| Item Description: | "A dirge, or Sepulchral service, commemorating the sublime virtues and distinguished talents of General George Washington. Composed at the request of the Mechanic Association of Boston.--(Words by Anthony Pasquin, Esq.)"--4 p. at end (Evans 391106). Another issue of Sacred dirges, hymns, and anthems, without the final 4 p., has cover price "37 1/2 cents single--30 cents by the dozen." -. - Cover title: Funereal music, for 22d February. Published according to act of Congress. [Price, 50 cents single--40 cents by the dozen.] - Attributed to Oliver Holden in: Metcalf, F.J. American writers and compilers of sacred music. - English Short Title Catalog, W2895. - Evans, 37635. - Evans, 39106. - Preface dated: Massachusetts, Jan. 27, 1800. - Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library |
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