De skeeters do bite

words by Marshall S. Pike ; arranged by L.V.H. Crosby. For voice and piano. Caption title. Cover illustration: lithograph of the Harmoneons, with portraits of Js. Power as Toney, M.S. Pike as Fanny, L.V.H. Crosby as Pomp, F. Lynch as Gumbo, and Jno. [sic] Power as Sambo / W. Sharp. "W. Sharp & Co. litho."--Cover.

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Original record: De skeeters do bite
Collection: Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s)
Date(s): 1818 – 1901
1884
1890
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): C. Bradlee & Co. (Boston, Mass.) (publisher)
Crosby, L. V. H., 1823 or 4-1884 (composer)
Pike, Marshall Spring, 1818-1901 (lyricist)
Sharp, William, fl. 1839-1862 (illustrator)
Subject(s): African Americans
Crosby, L. V. H. > 1823 or 4
Harmoneons
L.V.H. Crosby
Lynch, Francis
Pike, Marshall Spring
Popular music
Power, James
Power, John > fl. 1846
Songs and music
United States
Type: notated music

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