They've sold me down the river; The Negro father's lament

Item Info

Title:
They've sold me down the river; The Negro father's lament
Date:
1853
Creator:
Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895, composer
Description:

  • Refrain: Farewell my peaceful cabin beside the old oak tree

  • First line: They've sold me down the river

  • Plate no.: 2231.

Subject:
Format:
sheet music
Publisher:
William Hall & Son, New York (N.Y.)
Instrumentation:
Digital Collection:
Historic American Sheet Music
Rights:
Free Re-Use
No Copyright - United States
Identifier:
  • Music A-8652
  • 005409610
  • duke:641261
  • a8652
  • ark:/87924/r42r3t968
  • b9f217dc-f81b-45e8-853a-d008af45c561
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Sponsor:
Tim McGeary in honor of Kenneth McGeary