Title |
JEFF DAVIS' DREAM. |
Description |
'Twas one winter's night, Jeff Davis he lay (5 vs.) Air—Lord Lovel. |
Variant |
a. Written and sung by Frank Spear, Ethiopian Comedian; publ. Auner (3). Yellow paper; t. o. border. 23.2 x 14.5 cm. |
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b. With "Davis' " spelled "Davis's"; and a colon after Air; publ. De Marsan (2). De Marsan clown border. 22.9 x 14.5 cm. |
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c. [As above;] with "Winter's" in first line; publ. De Marsan (3). De Marsan clown border. 24.8 x 16.8 cm. |
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d. With period after "Jeff" in title; Respectfully dedi- cated to Horace B. Haydon, who is now in the Secession Army; advs:
the largest assortment of Sentimental and National Songs; Cards, Circulars, Bill-Heads, etc.; and Johnson's New Catalogue
of Songs; publ. Johnson (2). A-J border. 23.2 x 15.8 cm.
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e. Title: "Dream of Jeff Davis."; Sung by the Great Wray, at Canterbury Hall, cor. 5th and Chestnut; adv: Pike's Vegetable
Tooth Ache Drops; publ. Warren (2). T. o. border. 22.2 x 13.3 cm.
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f. [Without period after "Dream";] but with "Davis' "spelled "Davis's"; Written and Sung by Frank Spear, Ethiopian Comedian,
at the National Music Hall; sheet no. 862; publ. Wrigley (1). Wrigley kissing cupids border. 22.4 x 14.5 cm.
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g. [Without period after "Dream";] with period after Jeff in title and quotation marks around Air. T. o. border. 19.9 x 13
cm.
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Genre |
Song sheets |
Subject |
Other Song Sheets |
Is part of |
American Song Sheets, Slip Ballads and Poetical Broadsides Collection, 1850-1870. |
Identifier |
Wolf 1097 |