FOOTNOTES:

[233] Sonneck, Early Secular American Music, Index.

[234] See Above, p. 54.

[235] Cf. City Directory of Philadelphia, 1785.

[236] Peter Markoe (1768-1792) born at Santa Cruz, West Indies, educated in Eng., died at Phila.

[237] Son of Francis Hopkinson mentioned above as an important figure in Phila. musical development, Cf. Above, pp. ff.

[238] Poulson’s Daily Advertiser, Jan. 13, 1829.

[239] Cf. Above, p. 54.

[240] Pa. Jour., Sept. 10, 1788.

[241] Pa. Jour., Jan. 7, 1789.

[242] City Directory, 1791, p. 110.

[243] City Directory, 1795, p. 81.

[244] Cf. Above p. 77.

[245] Cf. Above, p. 89.

[246] City Directory, 1806.

[247] Cf. Letters of Administration, Book K, No. 156, p. 178 in office of Recorder of Wills, City Hall, Philadelphia.

[248] Pa. Packet, Mar. 6, 1784.

[249] Durang, History of the Stage in Phila., Chapter 12, [A rare book].

[250] Sonneck, Early Secular American Music, p. 189.

[251] N. Y. Packet, Jul. 13, 1786.

[252] Pa. Packet, Jan. 13, 1787.

[253] See Above, Note to 72.

[254] Sonneck, Article in Sammelbände (1901), p. 156.

[255] Baltimore Clipper, 1841.

[256] G. W. Custis, Recollections and Private Memoirs of Washing. p. 368. Also Diary of Geo. Wash. 1789-1791, (ed. B. J. Lossing, 1860), p. 56.

[257] Sammelbände der Internationalen Musikgesellschaft, 1901.

[258] Many writers have expressed an opinion, but evidently their information consisted of a knowledge of only one claim.

[259] Cf. Sonneck, Early Sec. Am. Music for these compositions.

[260] Am. Daily Adv., May 25, 1791.

[261] Am. Daily Adv., Sept. 2, 1791.