Oh! Lemuel!

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WARNING: This is a blackface minstrel song, a genre that features demeaning caricatures rooted in racism and white supremacy.

“Oh Lemuel” was submitted for copyright deposit by F. D. Benteen of Baltimore on January 7, 1850.

Alternate Title: 
Oh! Lemuel! Go Down to de Cotton Field
Publication Date: 
1850
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Oh! Lemuel!
Oh! Lemuel!
Oh! Lemuel!
Oh! Lemuel!