Note:
Sign for Ben Cotton and Sam Shadley's Minstrels next to the music hall.
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs
Note:
as sung by Ben Cotton
Composer: Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902
Arranger: Oldfield, F. H. H.
Attributed to Septimus Winner in: Biographical dictionary of American music by Charles Eugene Claghorn, p. 480.
Notes:
As sung by Ben Cotton
Composer: Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902
Arranger: Oldfield, F. H. H.
Attributed to Septimus Winner in: Biographical dictionary of American music by Charles Eugene Claghorn, p. 480.
Listed by the enumerator were the following persons: Ben & Rebecca Cotton; Ben's mother, Eliza B. Cotton (62); Ben's mother-in-law, Betsy Russell (62); and four children: Lizzie Cotton (16), Isadora Cotton (14), Eunice Cotton (12), and Ben Cotton…