Slaves consolation; I'll neber hoe de cotton any more

Item Info

Title:
Slaves consolation; I'll neber hoe de cotton any more
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4mw2dt22
Date:
1862
Creator:
Towne, T. Martin (Thomas Martin), 1835-1911 or 12, composer
Contributor:
Gilmore, James R. (James Roberts), 1822-1903, lyricist
Description:

  • Refrain: When I neber hab forgotten how I used to hoe de cotton

  • First line: Come listen, all you darkies, come listen to my song

  • Dedicatee: H. Olcott

  • Engraver: Pearson

Identifier:
  • Music B-2045
  • 990054118670108501
  • duke:641366
  • b2045
  • ark:/87924/r4mw2dt22
  • d37a5409-2f90-4871-ae1e-d64ccd4bfb87
Digital Collection:
Historic American Sheet Music
Catalog Record:
https://search.library.duke.edu/nde/fulldisplay?context=L&vid=01DUKE_INST:DUKE&search_scope=MyInstitution&docid=alma990054118670108501
Subject:
Format:
sheet music
Instrumentation:
Publisher:
H.M. Higgins, Chicago (Ill.)
Rights:
Free Re-Use
No Copyright - United States
Type:
Still Image
Sponsor:
Tim McGeary in honor of Kenneth McGeary