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Lass of Mohee performed by Robbie Wilson at Middleton, Colchester County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: O the Mohee was gentle, the Mohee was kind — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5702 Recording number: 2508 notes: Mf289-536
Ca' the Ewes Unto the Knowes performed by Robbie Wilson at Middleton, Colchester County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Ca' the ewes unto the knowes — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5702 Recording number: 2509 notes: Mf289-536
Family History, Forerunner, Dream, and Anecdote performed by Robbie Wilson at Middleton, Colchester County, Nova Scotia — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5702 Recording number: 2510 notes: Mf289-536
Marabelle performed by John David Wilson at New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: O I dearly love to dream of the summers long ago — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5702 Recording number: 2511 notes: Mf289-536
Ca' the Ewes Unto the Knowes performed by John David Wilson at New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Hark the mavis' evening song — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5702 Recording number: 2512 notes: Mf289-536
Nellie Ray performed by John David Wilson at New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I love a little country quewn — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5702 Recording number: 2513 notes: Mf289-536
Peter Amberley performed by John David Wilson at New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: My name is Peter Amberley — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5702 Recording number: 2514 notes: Mf289-536
Crooked Bawbee performed by Mrs. R.H. Byers at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Oh where, oh where got ye that old crooked penny — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5702 Recording number: 2515 notes: Mf289-536
Down the Burn, Davy Love performed by Mrs. R.H. Byers at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: When trees did bud and leaves were green — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5702 Recording number: 2516 notes: Mf289-536
Farmer's Curst Wife performed by Eunice Gilbert at Upper Rawdon, Hants County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was an old woman lived under the hill — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2517 notes: Mf289-538
Donnybrook Fair performed by Eunice Gilbert at Upper Rawdon, Hants County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Was any of you ever to Donnybrook Fair — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2518 notes: Mf289-538
Back Again on Shore performed by Eunice Gilbert at Upper Rawdon, Hants County, Nova Scotia — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2519 notes: Mf289-538
Bonny Labouring Boy performed by Eunice Gilbert at Upper Rawdon, Hants County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Oh Willie was my true love's name — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2520 notes: Mf289-538
Exile of Erin performed by Eunice Gilbert at Upper Rawdon, Hants County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There came to the beach a poor exile of Erin — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2521 notes: Mf289-538
Irish Famine Song performed by Estelle MacDougall at West Gore, Hants County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Give me three grains of corn mother — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2522 notes: Mf289-538
Louisiana Lowlands performed by Dr. Archibald McMechan at Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Way down Louisiana, boys, not many years ago	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2523 notes: Mf289-538
Song of the Tangier Gold Mines performed by Hiram Hilshie at Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Oh, in eighteen hundred and sixty-one	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2524 notes: Mf289-538
Frank Fidd performed by Frank Faulkner at South East Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Frank Fidd was as gallant a tar	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2525 notes: Mf289-538
Sit Down Beside Me performed by Frank Faulkner at South East Passage, Halifax County, Nova Scotia	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2526 notes: Mf289-538
Lady and Her Prentice Boy performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2527 notes: Mf289-538
One Night For Pleasure performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2528 notes: Mf289-538
Captain Glen performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a ship, and a ship of fame	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2529 notes: Mf289-538
Sailor Courted performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: A sailor courted a farmer's daughter	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2530 notes: Mf289-538
Bold Pedlar and Robin Hood performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There chanced to be a pedlar bold	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2531 notes: Mf289-538
There Was [ ] performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2532 notes: Mf289-538
Cumberland's Crew, The performed by Ben Henneberry at Devil's Island, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come, shipmates, and gather and join in my ditty	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2533 notes: Mf289-538
Suffolk Miracle performed by Mrs. A.G. Hattie at Sherbrooke, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a merchant lived in this town — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2534 notes: Mf289-538
Miner's Alphabet performed by Mrs. A.G. Hattie at Sherbrooke, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: A is for air drill that bores in the wall — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2535 notes: Mf289-538
Rabbi's Daughter performed by Mrs. A.G. Hattie at Sherbrooke, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: A rabbi sat one evening with a Bible on his knee — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2536 notes: Mf289-538
Paisley Officer performed by Mrs. A.G. Hattie at Sherbrooke, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Way down in bonny Scotland where the blue bells they do grow — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2537 notes: Mf289-538
Dying Girl's Message performed by Mrs. A.G. Hattie at Sherbrooke, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Raise the window mother darling — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2538 notes: Mf289-538
Peggy Gordon performed by Mrs. A.G. Hattie at Sherbrooke, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Oh Peggy Gordon you are my darling — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2539 notes: Mf289-538
Get Up and Bar The Door performed by Mrs. E.H. McKeen at Sherbrooke, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It fell about the Martinmas time — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2540 notes: Mf289-538
I'll Hang My Harp performed by Mrs. E.H. McKeen at Sherbrooke, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I'll hang my harp on a willow tree — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2541 notes: Mf289-538
Deserted Mill performed by John McNeill at South River Lake, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There's a path by the old deserted mill — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2542 notes: Mf289-538
Fisherman and His Child performed by John McNeill at South River Lake, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: The fisherman and his child are drowned, came ringing through the town — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2543 notes: Mf289-538
Ugly Valentine performed by John McNeill at South River Lake, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I left my native country intending for to roam — 1930	Audio Reel: 5703 Recording number: 2544 notes: Mf289-538
Knight and Shepherd's Daughter performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It's of a rich lord's daughter — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5704 Recording number: 2546 notes: Mf289-540
Sea Captain performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a fair maiden who lived all alone — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5704 Recording number: 2547 notes: Mf289-540
Come All Ye Old Comrades performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Away to old England my courses I'll steer — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5704 Recording number: 2548 notes: Mf289-540
I'm a Stranger in this Country... performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5704 Recording number: 2549 notes: Mf289-540
Old Miser performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come all you fair maidens in the country or city — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5704 Recording number: 2550 notes: Mf289-540
Jamie Foyers performed by Edward Deal at Seabright, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Far distant, far distant lies Scotia the brave — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5704 Recording number: 2551 notes: Mf289-540
Story of N.L. Hubley performed by Edward Deal at Seabright, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: In the year of our Lord nineteen hundred — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5704 Recording number: 2552 notes: Mf289-540
Twelve Apostles performed by Mrs. W.J. Johns at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5704 Recording number: 2553 notes: Mf289-540
All Around My Hat performed by Ned McKay at Little Harbour, Pictou County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: All around my waist I shall wear a green willow — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5705 Recording number: 2554 notes: Mf289-542
Mantle of Green performed by Ned McKay at Little Harbour, Pictou County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: One evening of late as I rambled — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5705 Recording number: 2555 notes: Mf289-542
Squire McCallian performed by Ned McKay at Little Harbour, Pictou County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Dark was the night, cold blew the blast — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5705 Recording number: 2556 notes: Mf289-542
Conversation with Mr. Ned McKay performed by Ned McKay at Little Harbour, Pictou County, Nova Scotia — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5705 Recording number: 2557 notes: Mf289-542
Forerunners performed by Wallace Russell at Clam Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — June 1954	Audio Reel: 5705 Recording number: 2558 notes: Mf289-542

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