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GUEST,Phil d'Conch	Origins: Georgia Sea Island Boat Songs (11)	RE: Origins: Georgia Sea Island Boat Songs	17 May 24
“At the period alluded to in their voyages to the city they were wont to beguile the time and the toil of rowing with songs and extravagant vociferations, and were accustomed to devote their holidays to dancing, dissipation and irregularities often to the prejudice of their health and destruction of their lives.” [The History of South-Carolina: From Its First Settlement in 1670, to the Year 1808. Vol.2, Ramsay, 1809] South Carolina ferry, Elkanah Watson, 1777 The Advent and Development of Chanties Charleston “galley-slaves”, William Faux, 1823 The Advent and Development of Chanties

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