Simeon Jocelin
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Alias: Simeon Jocelyn
Life
Born: 22 October 1746, Branford, Connecticut
Died: 5 June 1823, New Haven, Connecticut
Biography Simeon Jocelin was a composer, clock maker, engraver, and storekeeper. He settled in New Haven by the early 1780s. His son Simeon was a famous abolitionist and chairman of the Amistad committee, as portrayed in the 1997 film Amistad.
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List of choral works
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Publications
References
- Britton, Allen P.; Irving Lowens; and Richard Crawford. 1990. American Sacred Music Imprints 1698-1810: A Bibliography. Worcester, Massachusetts: American Antiquarian Society. 798 pp.
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