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Classification Title	Lexington Murder, Variant 1
Document Title	The Wexford Girl
Alternative Titles	The Oxford Girl; The Lexington Girl; The Knoxville Girl; The Bloody Miller; The Wittam Miller; The Berkshire Tragedy; The Murdering Miller; Come All of You Who's Been in Love and Sympathize with Me; Last Saturday Night, Two Weeks Ago; Poor Nell; The Noel Girl; The Expert Girl; The Rexford Girl; The Cruel Miller; The Tragedy; The Lexington Miller; Johnny McDowell; The Miller's Apprentice; The Waxford Girl; The Oxford Tragedy
Informant(s)	Pat Frye
Collector	W. Amos Abrams; Cratis D. Williams
Geographic Location	East Bend, Yadkin County, North Carolina
Associated Date	1945
Subject	Ballads, English -- North Carolina Murder -- Songs and music Conscience -- Songs and music Guilt -- Songs and music
Scholarly Classification	Brown, Older Ballads - 65(K) Randolph, 150 Cox, 90 Warner, 7 Sharp, 71
Description	One leaf, handwritten in blue ink on the front side. The document is in excellent physical condition. There are two check marks handwritten at the upper right corner, one in blue ink and the other in pencil. The informant citation is to the right of the document title.
Dimensions, Original	216 mm x 279 mm
Publisher	W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University
Contributors	W. Amos Abrams
Upload Date	2007-08-02
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	2007-06-20
Scan By	Paul L. Robertson
Transcribe Date	2007-07-03
Transcribe By	Naomi L. Elliott

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