I wish I was in Dixie's Land and Old Dan Tucker [manuscript], n.d.

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I wish I was in Dixie's Land and Old Dan Tucker [manuscript], n.d.

Fair copies of the words and music of Emmett's songs were presented to Robert Clarke by Emmett. "Dixie's land" contains two signed notes "This is a correct transcript of the first copy of 'Dixie'" and "This 'Walk 'Round' in the plantation negro style, was composed in New York city for the 'Bryant's Minstrels' in 1859."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7925368

University of Virginia. Library

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Clarke, Robert

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Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904

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Songwriter and mistrel from Mount Vernon, Ohio. From the description of Daniel Decatur Emmet papers, 1830-1900. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 45803324 Daniel D. Emmett wrote the popular song "Dixie." From the description of Broadside, ca. 1859. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49342458 American composer and minstrel performer. From the description of I wish I was in Dixie's land, 1859. (Cornell University...

Mellon, Paul

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b. 1907; d. 1999. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86133671 ...