Nelly was a lady

Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864

Christy's Minstrels (performer)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)

31735061833814

written and composed by Stephen C. Foster.
For voice and piano, with chorus refrain.
Caption title.
Titles for series no. 1-[4] printed on t.p.
Publication date based on copyright date of series title no. [4], Nelly Bly, which is 1850.
"As sung by the Christy Minstrels"--Title page.
Verses 2-5 printed without accompaniment on p. 5.
"25 [cents] nett."--Title page.
First line of text: Down on de Mississippi floating.
First line of chorus: Nelly was a lady.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 453.21.
Foster's Ethiopian melodies ; no. 1.

eng

1 score ([2], 3-5, [1] p.) ; 33 cm.

Firth, Pond & Co.

New York (No. 1 Franklin Sq., New York)

notated music

Popular music--United States--To 1901
African Americans--Songs and music
Love songs--United States
Death songs

United States

Foster's Ethiopian melodies ; no. 1

University of Pittsburgh

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