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Classification Title	Derby Ram, Variant 2
Document Title	Darby's [Derby's] Ram/The Great Sheep
Alternative Titles	As I Went Down to Darby; Derby's Ram; O I Went Down to Darby Town
Informant(s)	Polly Rayfield, 1850-1921; Polly Cox, 1849-?; Marion Millsaps, 1834-?; Mrs. Chaney Greene Smith, 1830-?
Informant(s) Note	Polly Rayfield daughter of Chaney Smith. Chaney Greene Smith died between 1915 and 1920. don't know exact date.
Collector	Thomas Smith
Geographic Location	Zionville, Watauga County, North Carolina
Associated Date	1915-03-16
Subject	Ballads, English -- North Carolina Sheep -- Songs and music Nonsense songs Derby (England) -- Songs and music
Scholarly Classification	Brown, Older Ballads - Mostly British - 176(A) Randolph, 106 Combs, 138 Sharp, 141
Description	One leaf, typewritten on the front side. The document is in excellent physical condition. The classification title is handwritten in pencil at the top of the page. There is a "2 handwritten in pencil to the right of the classification title, likely for classification purposes. There is a collector citation below the document title. There is an informant citation below the song text.
Dimensions, Original	216 mm x 279 mm
Publisher	W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University
Contributors	W. Amos Abrams
Upload Date	2007-08-09
Type	Typescript
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	2007-03-22
Transcribe By	Sarah C. Davis

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