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Description and Notes
as sung by Dumbolton's Serenaders, in their popular Ethiopian entertainment, at the St. James's Theatre ; arranged expressly for these performances by F. Howard, and nightly encored.
Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain.
At head of title: Just published, the new and popular song, entitled.
Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-7 are numbered 1-5, p. 8 is unnumbered.
John Mitchell was in business from 1831 until 1889. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson.
Verses 3-4 printed as text on p. 5 [i.e. 7]
Advertisement: The only authorised edition of the popular Ethiopian songs and melodies, as sung at the St. James's Theatre on p. [8]
"Price 2s."
First line of text: I came from Alabama wid my banjo on my knee.
First line of chorus: Oh! Susanna don't you cry for me.