Ship leaves New York for Newfoundland. Young captain becomes sick, leaves ship to mate.Laws, NAB, D 22; Mercer: ["Schooner Mary Ann"]; Greenleaf, p. 317; Peacock, p. 905; Mackenzie, p. 228; Creighton, Songs and Ballads from Nova Scotia, p. 223; Creighton, Maritime, p. 195
Young man regrets that he has to go to Canada. His sweetheart tries to persuade him to stay at home ...
Woman dresses as a sailor to find her true love. Captain wants her, thinking she is a handsome cabin...
Man leaves Newfoundland to work; promises girl he'll return and they'll marry.Mercer: Greenleaf, p. ...
Smallpox breaks out on a ship bound from New York to Newfoundland. Only two out of eight youths retu...
Stormy weather on George's Banks causes many ships to sink. A ship's crew head back to Newfoundland ...
Sailor goes ashore and does not get the girl.Laws, NAB, D25; Mercer: Leach, p. 224; Peacock, p. 218;...
Man leaving Newfoundland sings of country.Mercer, p. 116; Murphy, 1904: 58; Peacock, 360
Captain of a Halifax boat moors in Forteau Bay and courts young Nelly. He promises her marriage and ...
Young sailors leave Newfoundland to find fortunes, but they end up in a bad storm at sea.Mercer: Lea...
The captain of a ship got drunk. A storm came and he wasn't able to command the ship. The sailors, f...
Father's oppostion forces lovers to leave and die in shipwreck.Laws M8, ABBB, '83; Mercer: Leach, 58...
Ditty - Newfoundland composition.Mercer: Bennett, p. 22; Blondahl, p. 40; Doyle (1955), p. 55; Doyle...
Story of a ship, "Morning Star", in the November gale of '62.Mercer: Leach, p. 204; Peacock, p. 916;...
Ship is wrecked in a storm and only one member of the crew survives.Mercer: see p. 167; Blondahl, "N...
Bound for Newfoundland, the narrator's ship sailed from New York. The captain, a twenty-year old man...
Young man regrets that he has to go to Canada. His sweetheart tries to persuade him to stay at home ...
Woman dresses as a sailor to find her true love. Captain wants her, thinking she is a handsome cabin...
Man leaves Newfoundland to work; promises girl he'll return and they'll marry.Mercer: Greenleaf, p. ...
Smallpox breaks out on a ship bound from New York to Newfoundland. Only two out of eight youths retu...
Stormy weather on George's Banks causes many ships to sink. A ship's crew head back to Newfoundland ...
Sailor goes ashore and does not get the girl.Laws, NAB, D25; Mercer: Leach, p. 224; Peacock, p. 218;...
Man leaving Newfoundland sings of country.Mercer, p. 116; Murphy, 1904: 58; Peacock, 360
Captain of a Halifax boat moors in Forteau Bay and courts young Nelly. He promises her marriage and ...
Young sailors leave Newfoundland to find fortunes, but they end up in a bad storm at sea.Mercer: Lea...
The captain of a ship got drunk. A storm came and he wasn't able to command the ship. The sailors, f...
Father's oppostion forces lovers to leave and die in shipwreck.Laws M8, ABBB, '83; Mercer: Leach, 58...
Ditty - Newfoundland composition.Mercer: Bennett, p. 22; Blondahl, p. 40; Doyle (1955), p. 55; Doyle...
Story of a ship, "Morning Star", in the November gale of '62.Mercer: Leach, p. 204; Peacock, p. 916;...
Ship is wrecked in a storm and only one member of the crew survives.Mercer: see p. 167; Blondahl, "N...
Bound for Newfoundland, the narrator's ship sailed from New York. The captain, a twenty-year old man...
Young man regrets that he has to go to Canada. His sweetheart tries to persuade him to stay at home ...
Woman dresses as a sailor to find her true love. Captain wants her, thinking she is a handsome cabin...
Man leaves Newfoundland to work; promises girl he'll return and they'll marry.Mercer: Greenleaf, p. ...