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Classification Title	Pretty Peggy
Document Title	Pretty Peggy-O
Alternative Titles	Pretty Girl of Darby O
Informant(s)	Jo Etta Shull [Thomas], 1869-1961; Joseph P. Thomas, 1863-1940
Informant(s) Note	Joseph P. Thomas brother-in-law of Jo Etta Shull Thomas.
Collector	Edith Cavell Walker [Madison], 1919-1994
Collector Note	Jo Etta Shull Thomas maternal grandmother of Edith Walker.
Geographic Location	Valle Crucis, Watauga County, North Carolina
Alternative Geographic Location	Bulter, Johnson County, Tennessee
Associated Date	1937-09-24
Subject	Folk songs, English -- North Carolina Soldiers -- Songs and music Courtship -- Songs and music
Scholarly Classification	Brown, Martial and Patriotic Songs - 381 Combs, 126 Sharp, 95
Description	One leaf of lined paper, handwritten in both ink and pencil on both sides. The document is in good physical condition. The text of "Dance Boatman Dance" and "One Morning in May" Variant 3 are on the reverse side. There are two loose leaf binding holes along the right side. The document had been horizontally folded into quarters, possibly for mailing. The document title is handwritten in pencil. The informant citation is below the song text.
Dimensions, Original	203 mm x 265 mm
Publisher	W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University
Contributors	W. Amos Abrams
Upload Date	2007-08-07
Type	Manuscript
Format	JPEG
Language	English
Rights	The images and audio files contained in the "So Mote It Ever Be: The Folksong Heritage of North Carolina's Northern Blue Ridge Mountains" collection are available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used (e.g. I. G. Greer/W. Amos Abrams Manuscript Files Series, Folksong Files Subseries, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Special Collections, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC). Any commercial use of the materials without the written permission of Appalachian State University is strictly prohibited. Please contact the Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection with specific questions or with requests for further information.
Scan Date	2007-01-23
Scan By	Paul L. Robertson
Transcribe Date	2007-05-21
Transcribe By	Sarah C. Davis

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