Broadside Ballads Online

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    c.1860
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Border: Clown.


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Viewing: Harding B 18(313)

Ballad - Roud Number: V32294

Title: Jeff Davis or The king of the Southern Dominions

First Line: Come, listen now, and you will hear

Tune: The king of the Cannibal islands

Subjects:  Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

Illustration

IconClass Codes:
32B3211: American negroes
48C7521: One person playing string instrument (bowed)
32B312(AMERICANS): Non-European white peoples: Americans
43A373: Clown
33C213: Serenade to the beloved
48C7522: One person playing string instrument (plucked)


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