Abraham Wood

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Life

Born: 30 July 1752, Northborough, Massachusetts

Died: 6 August 1804, Northborough, Massachusetts

Biography

Abraham Wood spent most of his life in Northborough, where he was Captain in a Revolutionary militia and fuller. He was leader of the Northborough choir for most of his life.

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Publications

  • Stone, Joseph; and Abraham Wood. 1793. The Columbian Harmony. Worcester, Massachusetts. 112 pp.
  • Wood, Abraham. 1789. Divine Songs. Boston: Isaiah Thomas. 32 pp.

References

  • Kroeger, Karl. 1996. Abraham Wood – The Collected Works. New York: Garland. 144 pp. Reprinted by Routledge, New York.

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