That's what the niggers then will do:: answer to "Young Eph's lament"

words by Tom Russell; sung with immense success by John[n]y Allen, of Arlington, Kelly and Leon's Minstrels; music by Geo. H. Barton For voice and piano Cover title Cover foliage design / Greene, Engr. Boston

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Original record: That's what the niggers then will do:: answer to "Young Eph's lament"
Collection: Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s)
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Allen, Johnny, 1844-1885 (performer)
Arlington, Kelly and Leon's Minstrels (performer)
Barton, George H. (composer)
Oliver Ditson & Co (publisher)
Russell, Tom, d. 1892 (lyricist)
Subject(s): African Americans
Civil War, 1861-1865
History
Participation, African American
Songs and music
United States
Type: notated music

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