Ballad Manuscript - version 4
Scope and Contents
The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington [model for William Hall] Barbara Allen's Cruelty, or the Young Man's Tragedy [another version is entitled Bonny Barbara Allen] Confession of Edward W. Hawkins The Douglas Tragedy Edward [model for The Waxford Girl and The Miller Boy] Fair Margaret and Sweet William The House Carpenter, or The Old, Salt Sea [from the Demon Lover] Little Hugh, or The Jew's Daughter Loving Henry, or William and Ellender Lord Bateman [Originally Young Beichman and Susie Pye, or the Young Turkish Lady] Lord Bateman, or The Young Turkish Lady [from Young Beichan and Susie Pye] Lord Daniel's Wife [a variation of Lord Vanner's Wife] Lord Lovely The Lord of the Old Country (The Twa Sisters) Lord Randall Lord Thomas Lord Vanner's Wife (from Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard) [another variation is Lord Daniel's Wife] McAfee's Confession [modeled after McPherson's Farewell, or Lord Maxwell's Goodnight] Pretty Polly [modeled after May Colvin] The Serving Maid Six Pretty, Fair Maids [a variation of Pretty Polly] The Twa Brothers, or Little Willie, The Twa Brothers The Wealthy Merchant of London [from The Merchant's Daughter of Bristow] The Wealthy Young Farmer [variation of the Golden Glove, or The Squire of Tamworth] William and Ellender [a variation of Loving Henry] William Hall [modeled after the Bailiff's Daughter]
Dates
- created: 1909-1916
Creator
- From the Collection: French, Katherine Jackson. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Records and photographs can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
Extent
From the Series: 4 folders
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262
special_collections@berea.edu