2011-06-28 - Organ case, facade (Photograph by Jim Cook/Database Manager)
2010-11-17 - Organ Case and Keydesk (Photograph by Len Levasseur/Database Manager)
OHS convention: 1964
2004-10-30 - Hilbus rebuilt the instrument (by an undocumented English builder) ca. 1817. -Database Manager
2004-10-30 - Restored by Baird Industries c. 1987. -Database Manager
2012-10-18 - Updated through online information from Adam Scott Graham. -Database Manager
2014-03-28 - Updated through online information from adam graham. -- Thoroughly cleaned, stopped pipes releathered, and moved to front of room in 2012 by David Storey. Decorative crown removed. -Database Manager
2022-11-02 - Inscribed on the wooden wind conductor between reservoir and chest, in a German dialect, as nearly as can be deciphered, are the words : "Jacob Hilbus hadt mich gemachlin Jahr van uns Herrn Jesu Christ 1819." This information was supplied by Arthur Allen Douglass, Jr. The organ was presented to the Sunday School of St. P aul's Church, Rock Creek Parish, Washington, in 1 890 and came to its present place shortly thereafter. Its prior history is not known. -- *1964 OHS Handbook* -Paul R. Marchesano
From 2011 convention program Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
St. John's Episcopal Church, Broad Creek, King George Parish, Fort Washington, MD Jacob Hilbus (1819) Manual (59 notes: GGG to F3, GGG# non-playing): 8' Stopped Diapason Bass and Treble 8' Dulciana Treble 4' Principal (stopped wood to D#) 4' Flute (from CC) 2' Fifteenth II Sesquialtera Bass and Cornet Treble [Received from Connor Annable 2012-03-12.]
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