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James Henderson

born 1824; living 1855–57


James Henderson (born 1824; living 1855–57) is one of the Scottish song-writers whose lives Charles Rogers sketched in The Modern Scottish Minstrel (six volumes, Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1855–57).

This archive holds 4 songs printed under this poet's name in volume 6 of the anthology, in Rogers's spelling. Dates are those given in Rogers's memoir, which is the only source used here.

  1. The Wanderer's Deathbed
  2. The Song of Time
  3. The Highland Hills
  4. My Native Land

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