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Looking for other items relating to JOHN JOSEPH ABERCROMBY (ABERCROMBIE) in Lexington. His daughter ERNESTINE m. 1812 in Jefferson County, KY to ROBERT H. C. PEARSON. Trying to find out how long family lived in Lexington.
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Music in Lexington Before 1840
by Joy Carden - Music - 1980 - 148 pages
Page 70.
John J. Abercromby announced his plans to teach music in November 1810:
MUSIC
JOHN J. ABERCROMBY, from Richmond, Virginia, Master of Music intends teaching the ladies and gentlemen of Lexington on the following instruments, viz. the PIANO FORTE, the COMMON AND PIANO GUITAR, and VIOLIN. Those who have the least capacity, he will engage to make them play twelve tunes the first quarter on the two first instruments. - his daughter will teach at his own house, young beginners. He composes very pleasing tunes for his students. J.J.A. has been many years leader of St. Cecilia Concerts in Charleston, S. Carolina; and has taught with the greatest success and highest approbation from the citizens of Richmond, and hopes by his attention and talents to give general satisfaction to the inhabitants of Lexington. For terms apply to him at MR. ALLEN's boarding house. N. B. pianos tuned in town and country. 18
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More on this family on my website:
Jacqueline Sleeper Russell
Website: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SRCH&db=jacquelinesr&surname=A
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