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- Tags: Ballad
The last words of Polly [Goold] Gould. To a very mournful tune
The ballad on this broadside is about life and death. This broadside has one woodcut and two ornaments.
Date:1798 or 1799
Publisher:Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.
Yankee frolics, brought down to April 27th, 1813
The ballad on this broadside is about American naval victories. This broadside has one woodcut and two ornaments.
Date:1814
Publisher:Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.
Wasp stinging Frolick, or Engagement between the American sloop of war Wasp, of 18 guns, and the British sloop of war Frolick, of 20 guns
The ballad on this broadside is about an American naval victory. This broadside has three woodcuts and one ornament.
Date:1812
Publisher:Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.
Order of performances at the third publick celebration of the Washington Benevolent Society of Massachusetts. April 30, 1814
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Date:1814
Publisher:
Verses composed on the schooner Washington and crew, : who was blown off the coast on the 24th of November 1811, being bound from New-York for Salem: light, commanded by Nicholas Thomas, of Frenchmans-Bay, and arrived at the island of St. Thomas, after being at sea 36 days
The ballad on this broadside is about the seafaring life. This broadside has two woodcuts and one ornament.
Date:1812
Publisher:Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.
The last words of S. Tully Who was executed at South Boston, for piracy December 10, 1812
The ballad on this broadside is about execution and crime. This broadside has one woodcut and five ornaments.
Date:1812
Publisher:Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.
The last words of S. Tully, who was executed at South Boston, for piracy, December 10th, 1812.
The ballad on this broadside is about an execution and the last words of the murderer.
Date:1812
Publisher:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Tully, alias R. Heathcoate, who is under sentence of death for piracy and murder to his father, in England; written the day he received sentence, but copied over since his confinement in the state prison, in presence of some gentlemen whose duty it is to attend there
The ballad on this broadside is about murder and crime. This broadside has one woodcut and three ornaments.
Date:1812
Publisher:Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.
Truxton's victory: or Brave Yankee boys
The ballad on this broadside is about Truxton’s naval victory. This broadside has one woodcut and one ornament.
Date:1814
Publisher:Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.
Thou shalt do no murder. On Thursday, December 16, sentence of death was passed in a most solemn and impressive manner, by the Hon. Judge Sewall, upon Livermore and Angier, after a conviction of the murder of Nicholas John Cruay [i.e., Crevay], an Indian, on the night of the 23d. November
The ballads on this broadside are about murder and crime. This broadside has two woodcuts.
Date:1813
Publisher:Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.