George Bunker (Mercer)
Captain of a Halifax boat moors in Forteau Bay and courts young Nelly. He promises her marriage and they make love. He deserts her and the song ends with a warning to other Newfoundland girls. Mercer: Peacock, p. 192.
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| Summary: | Captain of a Halifax boat moors in Forteau Bay and courts young Nelly. He promises her marriage and they make love. He deserts her and the song ends with a warning to other Newfoundland girls. Mercer: Peacock, p. 192. |
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