Benjamin Borden et al. in Middletown, County of Monmouth (Province of New Jersey?) - 25 March, 1701
from 'America and West Indies: August 1701, 1-5', in Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 19, 1701, pages 386-399:
[The listening experience probably occurred in the province of New Jersey where a large area of land initially granted to Baptist and Quaker settlers became Middletown Township, Monmouth County, in 1693]
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Cecil Headlam (ed.), 'America and West Indies: August 1701, 1-5', in Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies: Volume 19, 1701, volume 19 (London, ), p. 386-399. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1547131039016 accessed: 12 December, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
hide composersdrumming disturbance during court session | performed by Thomas Johnson |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 25 March, 1701 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Notes
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