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Chapter 24

Miscellaneous

  • Antebellum Courtship Inquiry, 135
  • Antebellum Marriage Proposal, 137
  • As I Went to Shiloh, 13
  • Aunt Jemima, 107
  • Bad Features, 100
  • Bedbug, 96
  • Blindfold Play Chant, 73
  • Bought Me a Wife, 145
  • Captain Dime, 5
  • Care in Bread-making, 112
  • Caught by the Witch Play, 74
  • Christmas Turkey, 98
  • Clandestine Letter, A, 136
  • Coffee Grows on White Folks' Trees, 107
  • College Ox, The, 112
  • Courtship, 138
  • Crooked Nose Jane, 99
  • Crossing a Foot-Log, 109
  • Day's Happiness, A, 125
  • Destitute Former Slave Owners, 97
  • Do I Love You?, 129
  • Does Money Talk?, 113
  • Elephant, The, 116
  • Fattening Frogs for Snakes, 97
  • Few Negroes by States, A, 117
  • Fine Plaster, A, 124
  • Fox and Geese Play, 73
  • Fox and Rabbit Drinking Proposition, 111
  • Frightened Away from a Chicken-Roost, 95
  • Going to be Good Slaves, 101
  • Good-by, Wife!, 148
  • Goosie-Gander Play Rhyme, 75
  • Half Way Doings, 120
  • Hawk and Chickens Play, 74
  • He Paid Me Seven (Parody), 122
  • Hear-say, 114
  • How to Get to Glory Land, 96
  • How to Please a Preacher, 117
  • I Walked the Road, 139
  • I'll Eat when I'm Hungry, 114
  • I'll Get You, Rabbit!, 116
  • I'll Wear Me a Cotton Dress, 118
  • I'm a "Round-Town" Gentleman, 108
  • If You Frown, 137
  • Indian Flea, 12
  • Invited to Take the Escort's Arm, 135
  • Joe and Malinda Jane, 4
  • John Henry, 105
  • Johnny Bigfoot, 93
  • Juba, 9
  • Jump Jim Crow, 13
  • Kept Busy, 109
  • Let's Marry Courtship, 138
  • Looking for a Fight, 118
  • Love is Just a Thing of Fancy, 2
  • Mule's Kick, The, 98
  • Mule's Nature, The, 108
  • Negro Soldier's Civil War Chant, 115
  • Negroes Never Die, 11
  • Newly Weds, The, 144
  • No Room to Poke Fun, 99
  • On Top of the Pot, 10
  • Our Old Mule, 112
  • Outrunning the Devil, 103
  • Page's Geese, 102
  • Parody—He Paid Me Seven, 122
  • Parody on "Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep", 115
  • Parody on "Reign, Master Jesus! Reign!", 122
  • Presenting a Hat to Phoebe, 140
  • Pretty Little Pink, 127
  • Rascal, The, 106
  • Request to Sell, A, 123
  • Sex Laugh, 102
  • Short Letter, A, 113
  • Slave Marriage Ceremony Supplement, 143
  • Sparking or Courting, 136
  • Stand Back, Black Man, 10
  • Still Water Creek, 2
  • "They Steal" Gossip, 110
  • This Sun is Hot, 108
  • Thrifty Slave, The, 94
  • To Win a Yellow Girl, 102
  • Turkey Funeral, 111
  • T-U-Turkey, 6
  • Two Times One, 121
  • Uncle Jerry Fants, 109
  • Walk, Talk, Chicken With your Head Pecked, 4
  • We'll Stick to the Hoe, 123
  • When I Go to Marry, 144
  • When I Was a Roustabout, 145
  • Why Look at Me?, 113
  • Wild Negro Bill, 94
  • Wind Bag, A, 101