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The following bibliographic sources were used in JUBA's research. Specific bibliographic sources are also linked from individual person, event, venue and troupe pages.

The Bibliography contains all sources used to compile the Early Blackface Minstrelsy in Britain Database. At this stage of our data entry, most documentation you will find here will be from nineteenth century daily and weekly British journals, searched by our Research Participants; all such entries are linked to one or more of the database entries: Event, Individual, Troupe, Venue, Documentation.

Bell’s Life in London January 10, 1847: 1:1.
Info in Record: Ad about the publishing of “all the popular Negro Melodies as sung by the Ethiopians”. Lists them and gives the price.
Bell’s Life in London November 7, 1847: 2:1 .
Document Note: reprinted (in this paper) on November 14, 1847 (p2)
Bell’s Life in London July 4, 1847: 3:1.
Bell’s Life in London May 2, 1847: 2:3 .
Bell’s Life in London July 18, 1847: 1:5.
Info in Record: Ad for printed music, Comic and rich funny songs incl. Mary Blane, Lucy Neal and Old Joe.
Bell’s Life in London August 1, 1847: 2:5.
Info in Record: Ad for NEW MUSIC in print, including “The Buffalo Hunter” by the Female American Serenaders
Bell’s Life in London January 17, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London October 3, 1847: 2:5.
Bell’s Life in London March 28, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London May 30, 1847: 2:1 .
Bell’s Life in London April 11, 1847: 3:1.
Bell’s Life in London April 11, 1847: 3:2.
Bell’s Life in London June 27, 1847: 2:1.
Document Note: reprinted (in this paper) on July 4, 1847 (p2)
Bell’s Life in London May 9, 1847: 3:2 .
Bell’s Life in London November 21, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London June 27, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London July 11, 1847: 2:5.
Bell’s Life in London March 21, 1847: 3:1.
Info in Record: News story about the death of an American-born actor, Hervey Leach, famous “for his clever personifications of the habits and eccentricities of the monkey race, under the assumed name of Signor Hervio Nano”
Bell’s Life in London April 4, 1847: 3:1.
Bell’s Life in London March 28, 1847: 8:5.
Info in Record: Ad for new music print “Mary Blane and Quadrilles,” including “Lucy Long, Lucy Neal, Buffalo Gals, and seven other Negro Songs as sung by the Serenaders”
Bell’s Life in London June 27, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London May 23, 1847: 3:3.
Bell’s Life in London January 10, 1847: 1:1.
Bell’s Life in London March 21, 1847: 3:2.
Info in Record: Ad for new music print collection, including Buffalo Gals, Old Joe, Lucy Long, De Coloured Ball Fancy, etc.
Bell’s Life in London July 11, 1847: 2:5.
Bell’s Life in London October 3, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London November 28, 1847: 5:4.
Info in Record: News retrieved from “The New Orleans Picayune” about the death of “Mr. Julien Poydras, the owner of six large plantations” (notes what is to be done with his slaves)
Bell’s Life in London March 14, 1847: 3: 3.
Bell’s Life in London May 23, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London November 7, 1847: 8:5.
Info in Record: Ad for new music in print (Caldwell’s Music Journal); Notes that “Le Neggromannia” is worth the money charged for the whole number.”
Bell’s Life in London August 22, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London April 18, 1847: 2:5.
Bell’s Life in London September 5, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London April 4, 1847: 2:1 .
Bell’s Life in London March 14, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London January 31, 1847: 2:5.
Info in Record: description of the exhibition at the British Museum including several fresh rooms for mammalia, containing contributions from Africa and the Eastern Archipelago”
Bell’s Life in London July 25, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London July 4, 1847: 3:1.
Bell’s Life in London April 18, 1847: 8:5.
Bell’s Life in London February 21, 1847: 2:5.
Bell’s Life in London March 21, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London May 16, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London February 28, 1847: 2:5-6.
Bell’s Life in London May 2, 1847: 2:3 .
Bell’s Life in London March 21, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London August 8, 1847: 2:1.
Document Note: ad reprinted (in this paper) on August 15, 22 (both p2) – with some changes to the other acts on the bill
Bell’s Life in London May 9, 1847: 2:1 .
Bell’s Life in London June 20, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London April 11, 1847: 2:1 .
Bell’s Life in London October 17, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London May 16, 1847: 3:4.
Bell’s Life in London April 11, 1847: 2:1 .
Bell’s Life in London July 4, 1847: 3:1.
Bell’s Life in London January 31, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London December 5, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London April 4, 1847: 3:1.
Bell’s Life in London April 11, 1847: 3:1.
Bell’s Life in London May 9, 1847: 2:5.
Info in Record: Other: News story about “the negroes of Antigua”
Bell’s Life in London April 4, 1847: 2:1 .
Document Note: reprinted (in this paper) on April 11, 1847 (p2)
Bell’s Life in London April 4, 1847: 2:1 .
Bell’s Life in London October 10, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London March 14, 1847: 7:5.
Info in Record: feature story about the finding of a corpse of “a dead piccaninie, or young Negro” in a barrel by a shopkeeper in Kirriensuir.
Bell’s Life in London April 11, 1847: 3:2.
Bell’s Life in London December 26, 1847: 1:5.
Info in Record: Ad for new music in print in “The Pianista for December, No. 87”, including “Mary Blane and ten other of the Ethiopian Songs.”
Bell’s Life in London January 24, 1847: 2:4.
Bell’s Life in London July 4, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London June 13, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London March 21, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London May 30, 1847: 2:1 .
Bell’s Life in London November 14, 1847: 2:3, 2:4.
Info in Record: Detailed piece on “The West Indies and Slavery”.
Bell’s Life in London May 23, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London September 5, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London May 16, 1847: 8:5.
Bell’s Life in London March 21, 1847: 3:1.
Bell’s Life in London April 18, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London January 31, 1847 : 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London January 3, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London December 5, 1847: 3:4.
Info in Record: Discussion of a “natural history” (by A. Smith?), which “abounds in truthful sketches of a contemptible race” of the Tuft-Hunters, and “the means requisite for its extinction”.
Bell’s Life in London October 10, 1847: 3:4.
Bell’s Life in London May 23, 1847: 2:1.
Document Note: reprinted, with slight variations (in this paper) on May 30 and June 6, 1847 (both p2)
Bell’s Life in London January 31, 1847: 2:5.
Bell’s Life in London June 13, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London February 21, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London June 13, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London May 23, 1847: 3:3.
Bell’s Life in London July 25, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London January 3, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London March 14, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London September 5, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London November 28, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London July 4, 1847: 1:5.
Info in Record: Ad for printed music, Comic and rich funny songs incl. Mary Blane, Lucy Neal and Old Joe. Ad repeated (in this paper) on July 18, p1.
Bell’s Life in London April 4, 1847: 3: 1.
Bell’s Life in London May 9, 1847: 2:1 .
Bell’s Life in London May 16, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London April 25, 1847: 2:5.
Bell’s Life in London March 14, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London June 27, 1847: 2:1.
Bell’s Life in London September 5, 1847: 6:4.
Info in Record: “ “A Race with an Indian”: Feature story retrieved from an “American paper” about “the ‘fast’ Indian John Steeprock” who “on Saturday last” was paid by some European tourists and Americans to raise “two horse team and wagon”
Bell’s Life in London February 14, 1847: 2:5.
Bell’s Life in London May 9, 1847: 2:1 .