"The Seaman's Night Song"

sheet music

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & SHEET MUSIC
C. Bradlee & Co.; J. H. Bufford's Sons
USA, MA, Boston
1845
paper
13-1/4 x 10-1/8 in.

Sheet music, "The Seaman's Night Song"; words and music unascribed; composed and dedicated to Mrs. George Hayward of Boston, by Miss Augusta Browne (professor of the Theory and Practice of Music); published Boston, by C.Bradlee & Co., 1845; cover lithograph by J. H. Bufford & Co., of harbor and shore scene, including church on shore and vessels in harbor; 3 pages. Mrs. Hayward probably wife of Dr. George Hayward (1791-1863), a Boston surgeon and president of Massachusetts Medical Society (1852-1855). See near duplicate 1998.31.5.

2007.8.4