HATTON, ANN JULIA

ANN JULIA HATTON was a member of the Kemble family and a sister of

Mrs. Siddons. She was the wife of William Hatton, a celebrated

musical instrument maker, at 3 Peck Slip, New York City.

THE SONGS OF TAMMANY; OR, THE INDIAN CHIEF. A Serious Opera, by Ann

Julia Hatton. To be had at the printing-office of John Harrison,

No. 3 Peck Slip, and of Mr. Faulkner, at the box-office of the

theatre. [Price one shilling.] New York, 1794. 16mo, pp. 16.

The opera from which these songs were taken (_Tammany; or, The

Indian Chief_), was written for the Tammany Society, and was first

played at the John Street Theatre, March 3, 1794, and "had a great

run."

No trace can be found of the play itself being published.

The prologue to _Tammany_ was published in a volume of poems by R.

B. Davis, New York, 1807, pp. 120-1.

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