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Title: "The Anchor's Weigh'd" Accession Number: 2004.24.2 Category: MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & SHEET MUSIC Type: sheet music Maker: Braham, John; Howard & Co. Place: England, London Date: Materials: paper Description: Sheet music, "The Anchor's Weigh'd", popular English song; words and music by John Braham (ne Abraham 1774?-1856); published London by Howard & Co.; cover in various typefaces and scrolls; rubberstamped lower right "JOHN B. GALBRAITH/ MUSIC SELLER/ 1/ RENFIELD ST./ GLASGOW. . ."; illegible handwritten name upper right; 2 pages. Performed at soirees aboard the auxiliary steam bark BELUGA, wintering over at Herschel Island, 1894-1897 (See Weeks Papers, Kendall Collection, New Bedford Whaling Museum.) |
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