Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 274
lllus. 215. —Work-table,1810-1820. CHAPTER IX MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS … s PI N ETS, virginals, andharpsichords werebrought to the Ameri-can colonies in Englishships as early as 1645, when An old pair of virginalls appears in an inventory ; andanother, in 1654. In 1667 apair of virginals is valued attwo pounds. In his diary of1699 Judgs Samuel Sewallalludes to his wifes…
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