Stephen Foster Collection

: Uncle Ned; written and composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., C.H. Ditson was founded in 1867 and Oliver Ditson remained at this address until 1876. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Advertisement: Clarke's new method for reed organs on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., First line of text: Dere was an old Nigga., First line of chorus: Hand up de fiddle and de bow., The casket.

: Uncle Ned; words and music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Price: 30., First line of text: Dere was an old Nigga., First line of chorus: Hang up de fiddle and de bow., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 516.42.

: Uncle Ned; arranged with symphonies & accompaniments for the voice & piano by R.O. Wilson., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., "Webb"--Colophon., "Pr. 25 cts. net.", First line of text: There was an old Niggar and his name was Uncle Ned., First line of chorus: Lay down de shubble and de hoe., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 516.22.

: Uncle Ned; words and music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Hitchcock was at these addresses in 1893. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Advertisement: Our monthly musical gem on p. [4], Price: 30., First line of text: Dere was an old Nigga., First line of chorus: Hang up de fiddle and de bow., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 516.296.

: Uncle Ned; written & composed for Wm. Roark of the Sable Harmonists by S.C. Foster of Cincinnati., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. [5], Title page illustration: lithographed ports. of the members of the Sable Harmonists., "Lith. of F. & S. Palmer, 43 Ann St., New York"--Title page., First line of text: Dere was an old Nigga., First line of chorus: And hang up de fiddle and de bow., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 516.1., Music of the great southern original Sable Harmonists ; no. 1.

: Uncle Ned; written & composed for Wm. Roark of the Sable Harmonists by S.C. Foster of Cincinnati., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Copyright notice on page 3 reads "Entered according to Act of Congress AD 1878 [7 is inverted] by W E Millet ... of N Y", Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., Title page illustration: lithographed ports. of the members of the Sable Harmonists., "Lith. of F. & S. Palmer, 43 Ann St., New York"--Title page., First line of text: Dere was an old Nigga., First line of chorus: And hang up de fiddle and de bow., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 516.16., Music of the great southern original Sable Harmonists ; no. 1.

: Uncle Ned; Arr. for voice and piano with chorus refrain., Caption title., Arr. by R.O. Wilson., "As sung by the Christy Minstrels"--Title page., Reprint. Originally published: Baltimore : F.D. Benteen, 1848., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., "Gillingham"--Title page., "Webb"--Colophon., "25 cts. net."--Title page., First line of text: There was an old Niggar and his name was Uncle Ned., First line of chorus: Lay down de shubble and de hoe., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 516.225., Foster's plantation melodies ; no. 6.

: Uncle Ned; words and music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Publication date based on date of music in advertisement., Advertisement: Champion piano folio, c1895 on p. [4], Ornamental border on t.p., Price: 30., First line of text: Dere was an old Nigga., First line of chorus: Hang up de fiddle and de bow., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 516.35.

: Uncle Ned; rewritten & arranged by William Clifton., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Verses 2-5 printed as text on p. [5], Ornamental border on t.p., "Birch E. & P."--Colophon., "25 [cents] nett."--Title page., First line of text: Dar was on ole Nigger., First line of chorus: Den lay down de shubble and de hooo [sic], Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 516.21., The Christy's and other minstrels' favorite melodies.

: Uncle Ned; written and composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Oliver Ditson & Co. was at this address from 1877 until 1891. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Advertisement: The home musical library on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "C.J. Peters & Son, Electrotypers, Boston, Mass."--T.p., First line of text: Dere was an old Nigga., First line of chorus: Hang up de fiddle and de bow., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 516.257., The casket.

: Uncle Ned; Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. [3], First line of text: Dere was an old Nigga., First line of chorus: Hang up de fiddle and de bow., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 516.23.

: Uncle Ned. Text Text; Without music., "Price one cent. All the New Songs constantly on hand at One cent each."

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