Sacred dirges, hymns, and anthems, commemorative of the death of General George Washington, the guardian of his country and the friend of man. [electronic resource] : [Six lines of verse] An original composition. By a citizen of Massachusetts.

Sacred dirges, hymns, and anthems, commemorative of the death of General George Washington, the guardian of his country and the friend of man. [electronic resource] : [Six lines of verse] An original composition. By a citizen of Massachusetts.

Funereal music, for 22d February.

Printed at Boston : by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, no. 45, Newbury-Street, [1800]

United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

English

24,4p. ; 20 x 23 cm.

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.
Preface dated: Massachusetts, Jan. 27, 1800.
"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." -.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.

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Evans, 37635
Evans, 39106
English Short Title Catalog, W2895.

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