c.1790 Moll in the Wad: a favorite Irish dance, arranged as a rondo for the piano forte or harp by Dale, Joseph, (1750-1821.) “Dale, Joseph, composer and editor, born in 1750. He was organist of St. Anthony and St. John Baptist, Watling Street, London. He died at Edinburgh, August 21, 1821. Author of “Dale's collection of Sixty Favourite Scotch Songs, taken from the original manuscripts of the most celebrated Scotch authours and composers, properly adapted for the German flute,” Books I., II., and III., n.d. [1794]. Wrote an “Introduction to the Pianoforte, Harpsichord, or Organ,” op. 12, n.d. Thirty organ pieces, op. 11, n.d., and many works for pf., etc. Also a collection of English songs.” [British Musical Biography, Brown & Stratton, 1897] https://imslp.org/wiki/J._Dale
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