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Sheet Music: 'Light May the Boat Row', by Jonas Phillips (New York, 1836)

Sheet music for the song 'Light May the Boat Row', composed by Jonas Phillips. Published in New York City in 1836. The sheet music indicates that the song was performed at the Park Theatre and in concerts. The composer is identified as the grandson of Jonas Phillips, who served in the Revolutionary War, and a member of an important Philadelphia family. The sheet music includes a print of Castle Garden.

Associated People/Businesses

Phillips, Jonas B.
Watson, Jonas
Atwill's Music Saloon
PHILLIPS, JONAS (1805.1869)

Geography

New York City

Subjects

Songs
Sheet music
Popular music

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume G, Page 3