Early American Songsters: 1734-1800
Source List

Short Title Title Pages Data Place Publisher
Academy, 1794 American Academy of Compliments,    NCL   
Academy, 1796  American Academy of Compliments, The  106  AoA: SM47698  Dshong, Godfrey and Folwell, Richard 
Academy, 1797 American Academy of Compliments    NCL  Prynberg 
Accepted, 1800  Accepted of the Multitude of his Brethren, The  83  AoA: E38399  Peirce, C. 
Ahiman,1783  Ahiman Rezon  166  AoA: E44455  Hall and Sellers 
American Jest, 1800  American Jest Book, The  120  AoA: E36815  Bonsal & Niles 
American Ladies PB, 1797  American Ladies Pocket Book for MSCCXCVII  155  AoA: E29972  Birch, W. Y. 
American Ladies PB, 1798 American Ladies Pocketo Book    NCL  Birch. William Y. 
American Ladies PB, 1799  American Ladies Pocket Book for the year 1799, The  143  AoA: SM48338  Birch, William Y. 
American Ladies PB, 1800  American Ladies Pocket Book for the year 1800  14  ViW AY .H7.A4 1800  Birch, William Y. 
American MM, 1798  American Musical Miscellany, The  300  AoA: E33294  Wright, Daniel 
American Songs, 1796 American Songs    NCL  Spooner, J. P. 
American Songster, 1788  American Songster, The  204  AoA: E20930  Campbell, Samuel 
American Songster, 1790 American Songster, The    NCL  Melcher, John 
American, 1795 American Songster    NCL  Spotswood, William 
American, 1799  American Songster, The  245  AoA: E35108  Warner & Hanna 
American, 1800  American Songster, The  245  AoA: E36822  Warner & Hanna 
Amorous, 1800  Amorous Songster, The  96  AoA: E36834  Sporting Club 
Apollo, 1789  Apollo, The  104  ViU PR 1137.c5 1790  Spotswood, William 
Apollo, 1791  Apollo, The  164  AoA: E23128  Spotswood, William 
Apollo-1, 1793  Apollo, The  108  RPB MF AC1 .E2 no. 25115  Spotswood, William 
Apollo-2, 1793  Apollo, The  164  AoA: E25115  Spotswood, William 
Assistant, 1800  Songster's Assistant, The  36  AoA: S50257  Swan and Ely 
Baltimore, 1795 Baltimore Songster, The    NCL  Keatinge 
Baltimore, 1798 Baltimore Songster, The    NCL  Keatinge, Henrt S. 
Baltimore, 1799  Baltimore Songster, The  48  AoA: SM50030  Warner & Hanna 
Black Bird, 1769 Black Bird Songbook    NCL   
Blackbird, 1798 Blackbird, The    NCL  Gomez, Benjamin 
Bristol, 1794  Bristol Bridegroom  12  RPB 76 BR5972   
Buck's PC, 1798  Buck's Pocket Companion  71  AoA: SM48381  Bunce, George 
Bucks, 1800 Buck's Delight    NCL   
Candid, 1772  Candid Disquisition, A  256  AoA: E12345  M'Alpine, William 
Chansonnier, 1795  Chansonnier Republicain, Le  132  PU 848C C36   
Charmer, 1790  Charmer, The  136  AoA: E22400  Spotswood, W. 
Charms, 1788  Charms of Melody, The  96  AoA: E20996  Seddon, Thomas 
Charms, 1794 Charms of Melody, The    NCL   
Choice Collection, 1795  Choice Collection of Favorite Songs  23  AoA: E49540  [Copp & Freer] 
Choice Collection, 1798 Choice Collection of Songs, A    NCL   
Clio, 1763 Clio and Euterpe    NCL  Rivington, J. 
Cock Robin, 1764 Amerian Cock Robin, The    NCL  Holt, John 
Collection, 1800  Collection of the Newest Cotillions and Country Dances. . . Variety of Modern Songs, A  36  AoA: E37202   
Columbian, 1797  Columbian Songster, The  232  AoA: E31961  Greenleaf Press 
Columbian, 1798  Columbian Songster, The  216  AoA: E33983  Larkin, S. 
Columbian, 1799  Columbian Songster, The  246  AoA: E35331  Heaton, Nathaniel 
Columbian-1, 1795  Columbian Songster, The  36  MWA MF E28457  Thomas and Waldo 
Columbian-2, 1795 Columbian Songster, The    NCL  Russell 
Companion, 1799  Companion, The  280  AoA: E35333  Todd, Joseph J. 
Constitutions, 1734  Constitutions of the Free-Masons, The  94  AoA: E03744  Franklin, Benjamin 
Constitutions, 1750 Constitutions of the Free-Masons, The    NCL  Fleet 
Constitutions, 1792  Constitutions of the Ancient and Honourable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons, The  288  AoA: E24052  Thomas, Isaah 
Constitutions, 1798  Constitutions of the Ancient and Honourable Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons  288  AoA: E33303  Thomas, Isaah 
Coustos, 1797 Unparalleled Sufferings of John Coustos, The    NCL  Holt, Charles 
Coustos-1, 1798  Account of the Unparalleled Sufferings of John Coustos  40  AoA: E33580  Trumbull, J. 
Coustos-2, 1798  Horrid Tortures  76  AoA: E33581  Hinds, Justin 
Declaration, 1793  Declaration of Independence, The  24  AoA: E26084  Citizen of Boston 
Democratic, 1793  Democratic Songster, The  36  AoA: E26871  Keatinge 
Dibdin Collection, 1799  Collection of Songs, A, by Dibdin  328  AoA: E35407  Rice, H. & P. 
Dibdin, 1797  Dibdin's Museum  72  AoA: E32039  Charless, Joseph 
Disobedient Son, 1796  Disobedient Son and Cruel Husband, The  8  MWA MF SM47767  Jones, W. 
Echo, 1798  Echo, The  248  AoA: E33663  Merriam, E. 
Echo, 1800  Echo, The  215  AoA: E37344  Merriam, E. 
Enchanting, 1788  Enchanting Humming-Bird, The  100  AoA: E23456   
English Archer, 1800  English Archer, The  144  AoA: SM49932  Bonsal & Niles 
Essays, 1797  Collection of Essays, A  84  MWA MF E34482  Woods, John 
Fables, 1800  Fables for the Female Sex  48  AoA: SM49117  Haswell, Anthony 
Feast, 1795  Feast of Merriment  132  AoA: E28656  Neale and Kammerer, Jun. 
Federal, 1798 New Federal Songster    NCL  Folsom, John W. 
Federal, 1800  Federal Songster, The  109  AoA: E37413  Springer, James 
Festival, 1800  Festival of Mirth, The  81  AoA: E37420  Jansen, Thomas B. 
Four Excellent, 1788  Four Excellent New Songs  8  AoA: SM45260  Reid, John 
Four New, 1796  Four New Songs  8  AoA: SM47783  Jones, William 
Fratrimonium, 1782 Fratrimonium Excelsium    NCL   
Free Mason's PC, 1785  Free-Mason's Pocket Companion, The  96  DSC M10 F856  Loudon, S. 
Free Mason's PC, 1798  Free-Mason's Pocket Companion, The  72  18th. C. Online, 14691.9  Larkin, S. 
Free Masonry, 1797  Free-Masonry  282  AoA: E31999  Smith, Charles 
Freemason's Monitor, 1797  Freemason's Monitor, The  284  AoA: E33173  Spencer and Webb 
Freemason's PB, 1782 Free Mason's Pocket Book, The    NCL  Lewis and Horner 
Freemason's PC, 1794  Free-Mason's Pocket Companion, The  95  AoA: E27014  Green, Samuel 
Freemason's, 1779  Choice Collection of Free Masons Song. A  40  MWA MF E16222  Carter, John 
Gosport Tragedy, 1798  Gosport Tragedy, The  8  MWA MF E33809   
History, 1794  History of a Little Child Found Under a Haycock, The  16  AoA: E47085  Coverly, N. 
History, 1796  History of a Little Boy found under a haycock, The  30  AoA: E21889: E21889  White, J. and Cambridge, C. 
Holyday, 1798  New Holyday Present, The  30  AoA: E34198  Folsom, John W. 
Horrid, 1800  Horrid Torture  83  RPB MF FH B6 03018.6  Merriam, E. & Co. 
Humming Bird, 1788 Enchanting Humming-Bird, The    NCL  Taylor, Henry 
Humming Bird, 1798  Humming Bird, The  278  AoA: E33913  Spotswood and Etheridge 
Jachin, 1793 Jachin and Boaz    NCL  Berry, Rogers & Berry 
Jachin, 1794  Jachin and Boaz  62  MH Hollis 002308279  Larkin, E 
Jachin, 1797  Jachin and Boaz  75  AoA: SM48158  Webster, Charles R. & George 
Jachin, 1798  jachin and Boaz  64  AoA: E34506  Larkin, E. 
Jachin-1, 1796  Jachin and Boaz  58  AoA: E31147  Duyckinck & Co. 
Jachin-2, 1796  Jachin and Boaz  58  AoA:  Rice, H. & P. 
Jackey Dandy, 1799  Jackey Dandy's Delight  17  AoA: E35659  Coverly, Nathaniel 
Jemmy Carson, 1762 Jemmy Carson's Collection    NCL  Steuart, Anthony 
Jolly Fisherman, 1800  Jolly Fishermen, The  8  TOC Lowens, p. 67  Flying Staioners 
Jolly Hibernian, 1790 Jolly Hibernian in Full Glee, The    NCL  Campbell, Robert 
Jovial Songster, 1794  Jovial Songster: Second edition, The  72  Huntington-TOC  Harrisson, John 
Jovial, 1793 Jovial Songster, The    NCL   
Jovial, 1795 Jovial Songster, The    NCL  Keatinge 
Jovial, 1800  Jovial Songster, The  34  AoA: E38110  White, J. 
Jovial-1, 1798 Jovial Songster    NCL  Keatinge, Henry 
Jovial-2, 1798  Jovial Songster, The  82  AoA: SM48491  Harrisson, John 
Ladies New Memo, 1794  Ladies New Memorandum-Book, The  156  AoA: E27191  Carter and Wilkinson 
Lark, 1798  Lark, The  24  MWA Dated Pams   
Liberty Songs, 1785  Liberty Songs  8  DLC M1619 785   
Little Charmer, 1797  Little Charmer, The  108  AoA: SM49958  McCulloch, John 
Little Pretty PB, 1761 Little Pretty Pocket-Book, A    NCL  Gaine, Hugh 
Little Pretty PB, 1786 Little Pretty Pocket-Book, A    NCL  Spotswood, W. 
Little Pretty PB, 1787  Little Pretty Pocket-Book, A  122  AoA: E20459  Thomas, Isaah 
Little Scholar, 1795  Little Scholar's Pretty Pocket Companio, The  36  AoA: E28810  Haswell 
Lullabies, 1799  Songs and Lullabies, of the Good Old Nurses  29  MWA PAMS  Thomas, Jun., Isaah 
Mary's Dream, 1800  Mary's Dream  8  RPB 76 MA7992   
Maryland Ahiman, 1797  Maryland Ahiman Rezon, of Free & Accepted Masons, The  272  AoA: E32330  Keatinge, George 
Masonic, 1797  Masonic Songs, Oratorio, Odes, Anthems, Prologues, epilogues and Toasts  140  AoA: E32439  Lyon, James 
Masonic, 1798 Collection of Masonic Songs, A    NCL  Fry, J 
Masons, 1779  Choice Collection of Free Masons Song. A  40  AoA: E16222  Carter, John 
Masque, 1767 Masque, The, A New Song Book    NCL   
Medley, 1795  Medley, The  222  RPB MF Harris 3048.6  Neale & kemmerer, Jun. 
Mermaid, 1793 Mermaid    NCL  Harrisson, John 
Mermaid, 1796  Mermaid, The  78  O Harding A 569(3)  Harrisson, John 
Mermaid, 1798  Mermaid, The  82  RPB MF 3048.7  Harrisson, J. 
Miss Ashmore's, 1771 New Song Book, The    NCL   
Miss Ashmore's, 1774 Miss Ashmore's Choice Collection of Songs    NCL  Bailey, William 
Mock Bird, 1760  American Mock Bird, The  276  18th c. MF 16006.8  Rivington, James 
Mock Bird, 1761 Mock Bird, The    NCL   
Mock Bird, 1764  American Mock-Bird, The  216  AoA: SM41428  Brown, S. 
Mocking Bird, 1793 Mocking Bird, The    NCL  M'Culloch, John 
Monstrous, 1792 Monstrous Good Songs for 1792    NCL   
Morris Town, 1797 Morris-Town Ghost delineated, The    NCL  Cooper, E. 
Mother Goose, 1785  Mother Goose's Melody  94  AoA: E19105  Thomas, Isaah 
Mother Goose, 1794  Mother Goose's Melody Second Worcester Edition  94  AoA: E29122  Thomas, Isaah 
Mother Goose, 1799  Mother Goose's Melody  91  AoA: E35847  Thomas, Jun., Isaah 
Mother Goose, 1800  Mother Goose's Melody  95  AoA: SM49118  Hall, S 
Nautical, 1798  Nautical Songster, The  64  AoA: E34167  Keatinge, Henry 
New Academy, 1795  New Academy of Compliments, A  144  AoA: E29145   
New Academy, 1799  New Academy of Compliments, A  144  AoA: SM48941  Gomez, B. 
New Ahiman, 1791  New Ahiman Rezon, The  242  AoA: E23727  Dixon, John 
New Mock Bird, 1761 New American Mock-Bird, The    NCL  Gaine, Hugh 
New Songs, 1800  New Songs, on Different Subjects  16  AoA: E36909  Dodd 
New and Select, 1780 New and Select Collection of the best English, Scots and Irish Songs, Catches, Duets and Cantatas    NCL  Rivington, James 
Nightingale of Liberty, 1797  Nightingale of Liberty, The  83  AoA: E32584  Harrisson, John 
Nightingale, 1791 Nightingale, The    NCL  Woodhouse, W. 
Nightingale, 1797  Nightingale, The  40  AoA: SM48207  Preston, Samuel 
Nightingale, 1798 Nightingale, The    NCL  Keatinge, Henry S. 
Nightingale, 1800  Nightingale, The  125  AoA: SM49123   
Oration, 1799  Oration, Delivered at Bennington, Vermont, August 16th, 1799  36  AoA: E35599  Haswell, Anthony 
Paddy's Resource, 1796  Paddy's Resource  72  AoA: E30937  Stephens, T. 
Paddy, 1798  Paddy's Resource  48  AoA: E34290  Wilson, R. 
Patriotic, 1798 Patriotic Songster for July 4th, 1798    NCL  Sower, S 
Patriotic, 1800  Patriotic Medley  215  AoA: E38195  Johnkin, Jacob 
Philadelphia Jest, 1790  New Entertaining Philadelphia Jest-Book, The  100  AoA: E22799  Woodhouse, W. 
Philadelphia Jest, 1791 New Entertaining Philadelphia Jest-Book, The    NCL  Woodhouse, W. 
Philadelphia, 1789  Philadelphia Songster, The  16  AoA: E21628  M'Culloch, John 
Philadelphia, 1800 Philadelphia Songster, The  108  NCL  McCulloch, John 
Pleasing, 1795 Pleasing Songster, The    NCL   
Poetical, 1788  Poetical Description of Song Birds, A  88  AoA: E21399  Thomas, Isaah 
Politische, 1769  Sechs Neue Politische Lieder  8  AoA: SM41106   
Pownall's Address, 1793  Mrs. Pownall's Address  28  AoA: E26032  Storey 
Reily's Courtship, 1795  Reily's Courtship to Cooleen Bowen  8  MdHi   
Republican, 1800  Republican Harmonist, The  101  NcD TOC IE J45AP No12  Ebsworth, Daniel 
Robin Hood, 1750 Songs of Robin Hood, The    NCL  Parker, James 
Robin Hood, 1792  Life and Death of Robin Hood, The  108  PPL RBD\\ROS\\160 1 CHARDBACK  Stewart & Cochran 
Robin Hood, 1800  Life and Death of Robin Hood, The  80  AoA: E37827   
Robin Red Breast, 1786 Little Robin Red Breast    NCL  Thomas, Isaah 
Robin Red Breast, 1786  Little Robin Red Breast  120  AoA: E20461  Thomas, Isaah 
Robin Red Breast, 1799 Little Robin Red Breast    NCL  Thomas, Jun., Isaah 
Robin, 1774 American Robin    NCL  Hodge and Shober 
Rock, 1796 Songs from the Rock to Hail the Approaching Day    NCL  Lee, Richard 
Rosanna, !794  Rosanna  8  RPB Harris Rare 76 R7887   
Sailor's Medley, 1800  Sailor's Medley, The  72  AoA: E38447  Carey, Mathew 
Schone Sammlung, 1797 Sch”ne Sammlung, Eine    NCL  Jungmann und Comp. 
Select Songster, 1786  Select Songster, The  66  AoA: E19750  Bowen, Daniel 
Sky Lark, 1795  Sky Lark, The  228  AoA: E29517  Thomas, Isaah, Jun 
Sky Lark, 1797  Sky Lark, The  310  AoA: E32839  Thomas, Isaah, Jun. 
Social Companion, 1799  Social Companion, The  60  AoA: E36330  Larkin, Samuel 
Social Harmony, 1795  Social Harmony  108  AoA: E29541  Campbell, Smauel 
Song Book, 1761 Song Book, A    NCL  Rivington, James 
Songs Comic, 1777  Songs, Comic, Satyrical and Sentimental  259  AoA: E15603  Bell, Robert 
Songs Comic, 1778 Songs, Comic, Satyrical and Sentimental    NCL  Bell, R. 
Songs Loyal, 1779  Loyal and Humorous Songs  83  AoA: E16326  Gaine, H. 
Songs Naval, 1779  Songs, Naval and Military  128  AoA: E16530  Rivington, James 
Songs, 1790  Songs for the Amusement of Children  31  MB Evans Microprint 22894  Woodward, M. H. 
Songster's Magazine, 1795 Songster's Magazine, The    NCL   
Spanking Jack, 1799  Spanking Jack  8  RPB SP2134`   
Spendthrift, 1800  Spendthrift,, Clapt into Limbo The  8  TOC Lowens, p.69   
Spicer's PC-1, 1800  Spicer's Pocket Companion. [Part First]  60  PPL  Wright, Andrew 
Spicer's PC-2, 1800  Spicer's Pocket Companion. Part Second  31  CtY  Wright, Andrew 
Spirit, 1800  Spirit of Masonry, The  174  AoA: E37671  Cottom & Stewart 
Storer, 1772 Storer, The    NCL  Rind, William 
Syren, 1793  Syren, The  194  ViU PR1187.S92 1792  Berry & Rogers & Iohn Reid 
Syren, 1800  Syren, The  72  RPB Harris Songster SY87  Carey, Mathew 
Syren-1, 1797  Syren, The  175  AoA: E32901  Wilson, James 
Syren-2, 1797  Syren, The  175  MWA  Bonsal and Niles 
Tea-Drinking Wife, 1797  Tea Drinking Wife, The  8  MWA MF SM48265   
Temple, 1798 Temple of Harmony, The    NCL  Keatinge, H. S. 
Theatrical, 1797  Theatrical Songster, The  24  MH, Hollis 007192194  White, J. 
Tom Paine, 1796  Tom Paine's Jests  72  AoA: E30952  Carey, Mathew 
Tom Thumb, 1795 Tom Thumb's Song Book    NCL  Hall, Samuel 
Tommy Thumb, 1771  Famous Tommy Thumb's Little Story, The  32  MB Evans Microprint 12040  Boyle, John 
Tommy Thumb, 1786 T. Thumb's Song Book    NCL   
Tommy Thumb, 1788  Tommy Thumb's Song Book  63  AoA: E21089  Thomas, Isaah 
Tommy Thumb, 1794  Tommy Thumb's Song Book  59  AoA: SM47241  Thomas, Isaah 
Tommy Thumb-1, 1768  Famous Tommy Thumb's Little Story Book, The  32  AoA: SM41890  M'Alpine, Wm. 
Tommy Thumb-2, 1768 Famous Tommy Thumb's Little Story Book, The    NCL  Mein & Fleeming 
Tribute, 1794 Tribute to the Swinish Multitude, A    NCL  Loudon & Son 
Tribute, 1795  Tribute to the Swinish Multitude, A  96  AoA: E29629  Loudon, Samuel & Son 
Vocal Charmer, 1793 Vocal Charmer, The    NCL  Spotswood, William 
Vocal Enchantress, 1791 Vocal Enchantress, The    NCL  Rice & Co. 
Vocal Mag, 1783 Vocal Magazine of New Songs, The    NCL   
Vocal Muse, 1792  Vocal Muse, The  168  18th c. 16080, 03  Livingston 
Vocal Remembrancer, 1790  Vocal Remembrancer, The  184  AoA: E23028  Spotswood, William 
Vocal Remembrancer, 1793 Vocal Remembrancer,, The    NCL   
Vocal, 1796  Vocal Companion, The  196  AoA: E31515  Carey, Mathew 
Vocal, 1798  Vocal Medley, The  96  RPB V872m 1798 MF  Gray, Robert and John 
Volunteer, 1799 Volunteer Sonsgter, The    NCL  Dobbin, Thomas 
Wandering, 1764  Wandering Young Gentlewoman, The    MWA MF SM41505  Steuart, Andrew 
Warbling, 1795 Warbling Songster, The    NCL   
Whim, 1798  Whim of the Day, The  24  MB  White, J. 
William Crotty, 1769  William Crotty  8  AoA: SM41106: SM41106  Steuart, Andrew 
William Reily's, 1798  William Reily's Courtship, Triial and Marriage  12  AoA: SM48758  Duffey, Michael 
William Riley, 1800  William Riley's Courtship to Collian Band  8  AoA: E39103   
Winter Evening, 1795  Winter Evenings Amusement, The  24  AoA: SM47690  White, J. 
Wood Lark, 1765  Wood-Lark, The  194  AoA: SM41600  Bradford, William 
Young Mason, 1789 Young Mason's Monitor, The    NCL  Stewart, William 
Young Mason, 1791  Young Mason's Monitor, The  46  AoA: E23996   
Young Mason, 1792 Young Mason's Monitor, The    NCL  Melcher 
Youthful, 1800  Youthful Jester, The  108  AoA: E39160  Warner & Hanna 
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