The Greenland Disaster
Fragment of a locally composed song dealing with the loss of nearly 50 members of the Greenland's crew at the seal fishery, most by freezing. (Not enough text to be certain if it is variant I or II, so annotated both.) Mercer, 128; Laws NAB, (dD34), p. 264; Blondahl, 1964: 79; Doyle, 1940: 40;...
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1987
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/1783 |
| Summary: | Fragment of a locally composed song dealing with the loss of nearly 50 members of the Greenland's crew at the seal fishery, most by freezing. (Not enough text to be certain if it is variant I or II, so annotated both.) Mercer, 128; Laws NAB, (dD34), p. 264; Blondahl, 1964: 79; Doyle, 1940: 40; Fowke, 1967: 51; Peacock, 1963: 215; 1965: 926; Saunders, 1960: 19. |
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