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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dawe, Audrey
Other Authors: Dawe, Henry
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Forteau
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/1593
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:munfla_list/1593 2023-12-31T10:06:59+01:00 George Bunker (Mercer) Garge Bunker Come young and old I pray sit down and listen unto me Dawe, Audrey Dawe, Henry Port-de-Grave Conception Bay 10d http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/1593 unknown Memorial University Folklore Archive Song Title Index 73-89 C-1845 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/1593 All Rights Reserved 4 volume paper index of song recordings held in the MUNFLA Archives. The index was compiled by the Memorial University Folklore Archives; and the digital database created by the Research Centre for Music, Media and Place. Department of Folklore ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:30Z 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. Other/Unknown Material Forteau Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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description 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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Conception Bay
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Newfoundland
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op_source 4 volume paper index of song recordings held in the MUNFLA Archives. The index was compiled by the Memorial University Folklore Archives; and the digital database created by the Research Centre for Music, Media and Place.
Department of Folklore
op_relation Memorial University Folklore Archive Song Title Index
73-89
C-1845
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/1593
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