Acres of Clams
Channel: Stephen Griffith
Date: 28/01/2013

The prospector reports on the sad fate of the gold rush men: "For each man who got rich by mining... hundreds grew poor." He decides to abandon digging and head out to be a farmer near Puget Sound. This, too, proves hard, but he is too poor to move again. More info: http://www.stephengriffith.com/folksongindex/acres-of-clams-2/