recorded by Keith Summers in 1971. This version is available to listen online at the British Library Sound Archive. The term "midnightwalking" in the first verse refers to poaching. Jamie Raeburn's Farewell (Roud 600) This Scottish transportation ballad was frequently printed in broadsides and has been collected or recorded from many traditional singers. Robert Ford, in 'Vagabond Songs and Ballads of Scotland: With Many Old and Familiar Melodies' (1901) writes: "The above was long a popular street song, all over Scotland, and sold readily in penny sheet form. The hero of the verses, in whose mouth the words are put, I recently learned on enquiry, through the columns of the Glasgow Evening Times, was a baker to trade, who was sentenced to banishment for theft, more than sixty years ago. His sweetheart, Catherine Chandlier, thus told the story of his misfortunes: "We parted at ten o'clock and Jamie was in the police office at 20 minutes past ten. Going home, he met an acquaintance of his boyhood, who took him in to treat him for auld langsyne. Scarcely had they entered when the detectives appeared and apprehended them. Searched, the stolen property was found. They were tried and banished for life to Botany Bay. Jamie was innocent as the unborn babe, but his heartless companion spoke not a word of his innocence". Ewan McColl observes that "The ballad found its way into the bothies and has been kept alive by the farm servants of North East Scotland for more than a hundred years". The Roud Folk Song Index lists 36 versions collected from traditional singers in Scotland, four from England and two from Northern Ireland. It has been collected from 2 singers in Australia, 2 in the US and 2 in Canada. A version by the Scottish Traveller singer Jeannie Robertson, recorded by Alan Lomax in 1953 is in the online audio collection of the Association for Cultural Equity. A number of different versions by traditional singers recorded by Hamish Hamilton are available at the Tobar an Dualchais website. Australia/Virginia (Roud 1488) Other titles include "Virginny", "The Lads of Virginia", "The Transports of Virginia". "It is one of a considerable number of transportation songs in the traditional repertoire, but is unusual in the nature and motive of the crime—highway robbery, “to keep her like a lady”; more often it's poaching, brought about by necessity. Also, and contrary to certain record