Shillaber, B. P. (Benjamin Penhallow), 1814-1890
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Shillaber, B. P. (Benjamin Penhallow), 1814-1890
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Shillaber, B. P. (Benjamin Penhallow), 1814-1890
Shillaber, Benjamin Penhallow
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Shillaber, Benjamin Penhallow
Shillaber, B. P.
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Shillaber, Benjamin Penhallow 1814-1890
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Shillaber, Benjamin Penhallow 1814-1890
Shillabar, Benjamin Penhallow, 1814-1890
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Shillabar, Benjamin Penhallow, 1814-1890
Shillaber, Benjamin Penhollow, 1814-1890
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Shillaber, Benjamin Penhollow, 1814-1890
Shillaber, Benjamin Penhallow, fl. 1863
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Shillaber, Benjamin Penhallow, fl. 1863
Partington, Ruth 1814-1890
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Partington, Ruth 1814-1890
Partington Mrs 1814-1890
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Partington Mrs 1814-1890
One of the types, 1814-1890
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Member of the Franklin Typographical Society 1814-1890
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Author, of Portsmouth, N.H.; also wrote under names Mrs. Partington and Ruth Partington.
American humorist.
American humorist, journalist, poet.
Editor and humorist. Also wrote under the name, Ruth Partington, a character in his writings.
Pseudonym of Ruth Partington, author of "Knitting-work: a web of many textures" under her own name and novels as B. P. Shillabar.
Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber, humorist, newspaperman, and poet, was born in Portsmouth, NH in 1814. He moved to Boston, MA in 1833, where he became a journeyman printer. Shillaber worked as printer and editor of several papers, including the Carpet-Bag, a humorous weekly. Shillaber also authored several works of poetry and prose, but is perhaps most well known for the popular tales of his fictional character Mrs. Partington.
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American literature
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American wit and humor
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Partington, Mrs. (Fictitious character)
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Portsmouth (N.H.)
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