| Composer: | Foster, Stephen Collins 1826-1864 |
| Alternate title: | Uncle Ned; arr. |
| Lyrics: | I once knew a Nigger (first line of text)
Hang up the shovel and the hoe, the hoe (first line of chorus) |
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| Publisher: | J. Allen |
| Publication Date: | 18XX |
| Description: | Uncle Ned : the popular Negro ballad.
Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain.
Caption title.
Page 1 is unnumbered, p. 2-4 are numbered 90-92.
Imprint from colophon.
The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at 192 High Holborn, London, from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson.
Caption ill.: an Afro-American man playing the fiddle and 2 boys sitting on barrels.
First line of text: I once knew a Nigger.
First line of chorus: Hang up the shovel and the hoe, the hoe.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS148.538.
Original publication information: 18--.
DPL's copy has been cropped on the top and bottom.
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| Format: | 1 score ([1], p. 90-92) : ill. ; 35 cm. |
| Subjects: | African Americans--Songs and music
Slavery--United States--Songs and music
Popular music--United States--To 1901 |
| Copyright: | Permissions/Copyright Statement for Sheet Music |
| Digital ID: | dpl-hac-00006.dc |
| OCLC Record ID: | 24062211 |
