2016-09-12 - An original installation. Identified by Steve Bartley, using information found in Sun Paper 8/15/1854 pg 1. <br>As part of miscellaneous accounts happening in Washington DC, reported for the Baltimore Sun Paper: <br>"I have before referred to the beautiful Episcopal Church edifice, erected by the Zealous congregation of St. Alban's, near Georgetown. Under the charge of the Rev. Mr. Childs. I am now informed that a new organ has just been placed in the church, Showing signs of prosperity and continuous enterprise and zeal in this wayside congregation. This instrument, which is said to be of great sweetness and compass of tone, and of graceful appearance, is from the manufactory of Pomplitz & Rodewald of your city, and was furnished by Hilbus and Hitz, of Washington.� -Database Manager
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