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Creator Merrill, Hiram T. cmp
Contributor Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. Song of the Negro boatmen.
Cowdery, A. A., printer.
Hempsted, H. N. 1830-1898, publisher.
Root & Cady, publisher.
William Hall & Son, publisher.
Firth, Pond & Co., publisher.
Russell & Tolman, publisher.
S. Brainard & Co., publisher.
Title Song of the Negro boatmen at Port Royal, 1861. / Poetry by J.G. Whittier, Esq. ; Music by H.T. Merrill, author of "Take your gun and go John."
Publisher Chicago: : Published by Root & Cady 95 Clark Street. ; [New York] : Wm. Hall & Son, Firth, Pond & Co., New York ; [Boston] : Russell & Tolman, Boston. ; [Cleveland] : S. Brainard & Co., Cleveland. ; [Milwaukee] : H.N. Hempsted, Milwaukee
Publisher ILL. Chicago. 1862
Publisher N.Y. New York. 1862
Publisher MASS. Boston. 1862
Publisher OHIO. Cleveland. 1862
Publisher WIS. Milwaukee. 1862
Date c1862
Physical Description 1 score (5, [1] p.) ; 33 cm.
Is referenced by Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 1449
Notes Lyrics based on poem "Song of the Negro boatmen" by John Greenleaf Whittier.
"A. A. Cowdery, printer, no. 154 South Clark Street, Chicago."--p. [1] at end.
Publisher's advertisement on p. [1] at end.
Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Subject Songs with piano.
Slavery -- United States -- Songs and music.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- Songs and music.
African Americans -- Songs and music.
African American History
Genre Sheet music.
Printer Cowdery, A. A., printer.
Root & Cady, publisher.
William Hall & Son, publisher.
Firth, Pond & Co., publisher.
Russell & Tolman, publisher.
S. Brainard & Co., publisher.
Hempsted, H. N. (Henry N.), 1830-1898, publisher.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | Sheet Music Song 9558.F (Beitler)
Accession number 9558.F (Beitler)

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