The Indian Hunter

Sheet music cover image of the song 'the Indian Hunter A Song', with original authorship notes reading 'Written by Eliza Cook The Music Composed by Henry Russell', United States, 1900. The publisher is listed as 'Firth, Hall and Pond, 239 Broadway', the form of composition is 'strophic with chorus', the instrumentation is 'piano and voice', the first line reads 'Oh why does the white man follow my path, like the hound on the tiger's track', and the illustration artist is listed as 'thayer and Co's Lithogy. Boston; GW. Quidor Engvr.'. (Photo by Sheridan Libraries/Levy/Gado/Getty Images)