[1] An African prince having arrived in England, and having been asked what he had given for his watch, answered, "What I will never give again—I gave a fine boy for it."
[2] This song is said to be sung by Slaves, as they are chained in gangs, when parting from friends for the far off South—children taken from parents, husbands from wives, and brothers from sisters.
[3] Clay's body servant.
[4] Scene in the nether world—purporting to be a conversation between the departed ghost of a Southern slaveholding clergyman, and the devil!
[5] As sung by G.W.C. at the erection of the monument to the memory of Myron Holley, Mount Hope, Rochester. It may be sung as a Dirge.
