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Classification Title	Sailor Boy, Lyric Variant 04
Document Title	Sailor Boy
Alternative Titles	The Sweet Sailor Boy; Bring Me Back the One I Love; Oh, Father, Go Build Me a Boat; Captain, Captain, Tell Me True; Oh, Captain, Captain, Tell Me True; Captain, Oh Captain, Tell Me True; Sweet Willie; Oh, Father, Father, Go Build Me a Boat; There is a Town Where I Did Dwell; Susie's Search for Her Lover; The Prentice Boy; The Sailor's Sweetheart; Moment's River Side; Down by the River Side; The Lost Lover; The Pinery Boy; Sweet William; Soldier Boy
Informant(s)	[Arthur] A. K. Moore, 1899-1982
Informant(s) Note	student of Dr. Greer
Geographic Location	Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina
Subject	Ballads, English -- North Carolina Love -- Songs and music Sailors -- Songs and music Death -- Songs and music Lovesickness -- Songs and music
Scholarly Classification	Brown, Older Ballads - Mostly British - 104 Randolph, 68 Cox, 110
Description	One leaf, typewritten on the front side. The document is in good physical condition. The document was laminated. There are moderate stains of unknown origin on the document. Both upper corners and the lower left corner are folded into the laminate. The informant citation follows the text.
Dimensions, Original	212 mm x 273 mm
Publisher	W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University
Contributors	I. G. Greer
Upload Date	2007-05-14
Type	Typescript
Format	JPEG
File Name	sailor_boy_the_04.tif
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	2006-08-28
Scan By	Paul L. Robertson
Transcribe Date	2006-08-28
Transcribe By	Paul L. Robertson

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