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Latrobe, New Orleans banjo
Summary
New Orleans, 1819. Notebook of Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764-1820), with illustration of string instrument played at Congo Square. Latrobe says the instrument was brought from Africa, and was being played by an old man of some 80 or 90 years.
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Date
01/02/1819
Source
Benjamin Henry Latrobe’s journal (Journal IV), page 32, February 16, 1819 to February 26, 1819
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