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Series I : Original Collection Materials, 1928 - 1972
Box 1 : Songs, Ballads, Mummers Plays and Shanties
Packet 4 : Songs and Shanties
Folder 36 : Songs and Chanties - A

Page 03236 : Blow the Man Down [song text] Captain Edward Trumbull (contributor), 1928

Item Summary

Format

song text

Title

Blow the Man Down

Date

1928

Contributor	Captain Edward Trumbull
Index Name	Trumbull, Captain Edward B.

Reference Code

AFC 1972/001, MS p. 03236

Scope and Content Notes

Genre

song - shanty

First line

There was an old man and his name it was Brown

7 stanzas

Related Items

Song Text

Blow the Man Down [song text] Captain Edward B. Trumbull (contributor), Salem, Massachusetts, 1927

Music Notation

Blow the Man Down [music notation] Trumbull (contributor)

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