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Title	Oil on the brain.
Subject	Broadsides--United States--19th century. Songs--United States--19th century--Texts. Popular music--United States--19th century--Texts. Oil well drilling--Songs and music--Texts. Stocks--Songs and music--Texts.
Description	First line: The Yankees boast that they make clocks.; Without music.; Publisher is listed at 54 Chatham St. in New York City directories for 1861 throuth 1863.; Text of song has eight eight-line stanzas, in two columns, with four-line chorus within De Marsan "horned imp" border.; "As sung in New-York... where the ile fever abounds."--Beneath title.; Sheet music edition, OCLC: 11382097 (J. Marsh, 1864), credits Eastburn.; See variant edition: 001065-BROAD.
Creator	Eastburn, 1837-1918.
Publisher	H. De Marsan
Format-Extent	1 broadside : illustrations ; approximately 25 x 16 cm
Type	Text
Language	eng
Relation	http://musicman.mtsu.edu/broadsides/Binder5/JPEGmed/1064brom.jpg; http://worldcat.org/oclc/59760907/viewonline
Rights	Duplication of images is allowed for research purposes. All original song broadsides are in the public domain. The user is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Date-Issued	[1861-1863]
Relation-Is Referenced By	Edwin Wolf's American Song Sheets, 1690