"Light May the Boat Row"
sheet music
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & SHEET MUSICPhillips, Jonas B.; Watson, J.; Atwill's Music Saloon
USA, NY, New York
1836
paper
13 x 10-1/8 in.
Sheet music, "Light May the Boat Row". Duet sung by Mrs. [Howard] and Miss Watson. Written by Jonas B. Phillips. Arranged by J. Watson. Dedicated to the Amateur Boat Club Association. Published New York by Atwill's Music Saloon, 1836. Black & white cover lithograph of rowing regatta at Castle Garden, New York, looking south from the Battery, with spectators and harbor traffic, Navesink Highlands in distance. Signed in the plate, indistinct, "[?] Z". Handwritten in in upper right "103" and in pencil at top "July 25, 1837", "with the long . . ", "another simple", "Sing 6st as tenor;/ if sung" and others indistinct. Rubberstamped at bottom "JOHN ASHTON/ MUSIC STORE/ ..." [cut off]. 3 pages. See also 1992.10.2, 1996.104.2, 2004.61.27.
2004.61.80