Anthony Burns, 1855, zoomable image

Scanned by
Library of Congress
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted by John Osborne, Dickinson College, January 4, 2011.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Anthony Burns.
Source citation
Cartoon Prints, American, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

“Little Topsy's Song,” sheet music cover, 1853

Scanned by
Brown University
Notes
Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, January 4, 2010.
Image type
other
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
John Hay Library, Brown University
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Little Topsy's song / words by Eliza Cook ; music by Asa B. Hutchinson.
Source citation
African-American Sheet Music, 1850-1920, John Hay Library, Brown University
Source note
Text refers to characters in "Uncle Tom's cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

Music by Asa B. Hutchinson
Words by Eliza Cook
Performer: Hutchinson Family Singers

Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.

Jenniebelle Neal, Hutchinson Family Singers, 1881

Scanned by
Library of Congress
Notes
Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, January 4, 2010.
Image type
print
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Miss Jenniebelle Neal, dramatic reader and pianist with the Hutchinson Family
Source citation
Posters: Performing Arts Posters, Library of Congress
Source note
Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.

“The New Emancipation Song,” sheet music cover, 1864

Scanned by
Brown University
Notes
Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, January 4, 2010.
Image type
other
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
John Hay Library, Brown University
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
The new emancipation song / words by R.A.T. ; music by Mrs. Parkhurst.
Source citation
African-American Sheet Music, 1850-1920, John Hay Library, Brown University
Source note
Music by Mrs. E. A. Parkhurst
Words by R. A. T.
Performer: Hutchinson Family Singers

Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.

“Ghost of Uncle Tom,” sheet music cover, 1854

Scanned by
Brown University
Notes
Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, January 4, 2010.
Image type
other
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
John Hay Library, Brown University
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
The ghost of Uncle Tom / composed by Miss. Martha Hill.
Source citation
African-American Sheet Music, 1850-1920, John Hay Library, Brown University
Source note
Composed by Miss. Martha Hill
Performer: Hutchinson Family Singers

Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.

“Uncle Sam's Farm,” sheet music cover, 1850

Scanned by
Duke University
Notes
Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, January 4, 2010.
Image type
other
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Uncle Sam's farm. 1850
Source citation
Historic American Sheet Music, Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
Source note
Lyricist: Hutchinson, Jesse, 1802-1853
Performer: Hutchinson Family Singers

Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.

“Slavery is a Hard Foe to Battle,” sheet music cover, 1855

Scanned by
Duke University
Notes
Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, January 4, 2010.
Image type
other
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Slavery is a hard foe to battle. 1855
Source citation
Historic American Sheet Music, Duke University Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
Source note
Lyricist: Judson
Performer: Hutchinson Family Singers

Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.

Meigs County, Ohio (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 216.
MEIGS COUNTY, situated on the southeasterly boundary of Ohio, on Ohio river. Area, 425 square miles. Face of the country broken soil generally productive Seat of justice, Pomeroy. Pop. in 1820, 4,480; in 1830, 6,159; in 1840, 11,452; in 1850, 17,969.
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