John Weeks Moore, Complete Encyclopaedia of Music… (1880)
“ After Logier commenced propagating his system of musical instruction in Ireland, Blewitt was the first who joined him; and being an able lecturer, and possessing sound musical knowledge, he soon procured the great majority of musical pupils in the metropolis of Ireland. He was then appointed, by the Duke of Leinster, grand organist to the masonic body of Ireland ; he also conducted concerts in Dublin, and officiated in this capacity at the coronation concert during the stay of his majesty in that kingdom. He then became organist of the parish church of St. ”
