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Bibliography: "Old Jesse was a Gem'man" by Unknown
- Title
- "Old Jesse was a Gem'man"
- Author
- Unknown
- Genre
- song
- Note Source
- Obscure Destinies 149
- Note Relating to Cather
- In "Old Mrs. Harris," Hillary Templeton sings one of the many versions of this folksong. See Dorothy Scarborough, On the Trail of Negro Folk-Songs 71-72 for one collected version.