<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Nursery rhyme </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Published </Th> <Td> May 24, 1830 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Songwriter (s) </Th> <Td> Sarah Josepha Hale, John Roulstone </Td> </Tr> <P> "Mary Had a Little Lamb" is an English language nursery rhyme of nineteenth - century American origin . It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 7622 . </P>

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