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Classification Title	Happy Land
Document Title	There is a Happy Land
Informant(s)	Betty Bostic, 1917-?
Informant(s) Note	student of Dr. Abrams
Geographic Location	Mooresboro, Cleveland County, North Carolina
Alternative Geographic Location	Edinburgh, Scotland
Subject	Shape-note singing Heaven -- Songs and music
Scholarly Classification	The Sacred Harp, 345b
Description	One leaf, handwritten in pencil on the front side. The document is in excellent physical condition. The song text is written on one side of blank menu stationery produced by Piel's Beer. The document was cut from a larger leaf. The informant citation is handwritten in blue ink at the lower right corner.
Dimensions, Original	165 mm x 98 mm
Creator	Andrew Young
Publisher	W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University
Contributors	W. Amos Abrams
Upload Date	2007-11-01
Type	Manuscript
Format	JPEG
Source	This song is an 1838 composition by Andrew Young, 1807-1889
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	2007-06-19
Scan By	Paul L. Robertson
Transcribe Date	2007-06-29
Transcribe By	Naomi L. Elliott

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