The Dorsetshire garland, or The miser outwitted
Subtitle: showing how a rich gentleman of Dorsetshire, who had but one child, a daughter, about 14 years old, when he died, left her to the care of his brother, a rich miser; how the miser contrived to murder his neice for the sake of her money, but was disappointed of his wicked purpose; and how he was forced to part with all his gold to save his life
Publisher: Nathaniel Coverly
Published: 1810
Place of publication: Boston]
Language: eng
Subjects: Deception in literature
Other titles: Come listen a while to these lines which I sing
Notes: Ballad of 142 lines.

At foot of text: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, Jun'r. corner Theater Alley, Boston.

Nathaniel Coverly, Jr. was first listed at this address in the Boston directory for 1810. American Antiquarian Society copy folded and bound in the Isaiah Thomas collection of broadside ballads, v. III, no. 2, presented to the society in August 1814.

Text in two columns; printed area measures 41.5 x 20.1 cm.

Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 3068

Ford, W.C. Thomas ballads, 67