WILLIAM STAUNTON - AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL QUOTATION SIGNED 07/06/1868 CO-SIGNED BY: SAMUEL ROOSEVELT JOHNSON - HFSID 296645
Price: $280.00
EPISCOPAL CHURCHMEN: WILLIAM STAUNTON and SAMUEL ROOSEVELT
JOHNSON
Staunton has neatly handwritten several bars of music, with lyrics.
Johnson has penned a religious blessing to his niece on verso
Autograph Musical Quotation signed: "Very faithfully yrs/William
Staunton/New York July 6th 1868", 7½x4½. He has handwritten the music to
these lyrics: "May love and joy like flow - ers, Spring in your
path to birth." Autograph Quotation Inscribed and Signed on verso:"New York General Theological Seminary/February 24, 1869/My dear Nettie,/'We
wish you good luck in the/Name of the Lord'; 'the Lord grant/thee thy heart's
desire, and fulfill/all thy mind.'/'The Lord hear thee in the day of/trouble,
the Name of the God of Jacob/defend thee'/'Lord of mercies,/Be it done/Through
Jesus Christ Thine only Son'/Your loving friend and uncle/Samuel Roosevelt
Johnson" WILLIAM STAUNTON (1803-1889) was a New York Episcopal
clergyman, organist and composer of hymns. SAMUEL ROOSEVELT JOHNSON
(1802-1873) was rector of St John's Episcopal Church in Brooklyn before
accepting an appointment as Professor of Theology at The New York General
Theological Seminary in 1850. Toned. Otherwise, fine
condition.
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