Nelly was a lady: a beautiful Ethiopian melody

Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864

University of Pittsburgh (depositor)

31735061833855

written & composed by S.C. Foster.
For voice and piano, with chorus refrain.
Publication date based on copyright date of Nelly Bly and Way down in Cairo, listed as "Just published by the same author" on t.p.
Verses 2-5 printed without accompaniment on p. 5.
"Blake."
"Bügaslaski, Engvr."--Colophon.
First line of text: Down on de Mississippi floating.
First line of chorus: Nelly was a lady.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 453.26.

eng

1 score ([2], 3-5, [1] p.) ; 34 cm.

Firth, Pond & Co.

New York (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

University of Pittsburgh

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