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Richard M. Ferris (& Co.) (1853)

Calvary Baptist Church
50 West 23rd Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY

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Notes

2012-04-06 - Identified through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -- From the "American Musical Directory," published by Thomas Hutchinson, New York, 1861: "Size of organ--2 banks of keys, 20 stops, 1-1/2 octaves pedals. Built by Ferris & Stuart, in 1853" -Database Manager

2015-12-02 - Moved to North Baptist Church, Manhattan, in 1883. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist [Source: New York City AGO website] Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

New York City, New York
Calvary Baptist Church

Richard M. Ferris   1853                     2 manuals, 20 stops, 24 ranks
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       GREAT ORGAN                           SWELL ORGAN
    8' Open Diapason           54        16' Bourdon (TC)            42
    8' Stop Diap. treble (TC)  42         8' Open Diapason (TC)      42
    8' Stop Diap. bass         12         8' Stop Diap. treble (TC)  42
    8' Viol d'Amour (TC)       42         8' Stop Diap. bass         12
    4' Principal               54         8' Dulciana (TC)           42
    4' Flute                   54         4' Principal               54
    3' Twelfth                 54         2' Piccolo (TC)            42   
    2' Fifteenth               54            Cornet, 3 rks (TC)     126
       Sesquialtera, 3 rks    162         8' Trumpet (TC)            44
    8' Cremona (A-f4)          45         8' Hautboy (TC)            44

       PEDAL ORGAN                           COUPLERS
   16' Double Open Diapason    25            Great to Pedal
    8' Open Diapason           25            Swell to Pedal
                                             Swell to Great
       MECHANICALS
       2 Combinations on Great
       Swell Pedal


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2015-12-02]



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