Correspondence with Miss Leslie, Jan. 17, 1835, Charleston and Dear Sir, Aug. 2, 1847, Charleston / Caroline Gilman. 1835.

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Correspondence with Miss Leslie, Jan. 17, 1835, Charleston and Dear Sir, Aug. 2, 1847, Charleston / Caroline Gilman. 1835.

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Letter agreeing to send something for Leslie's annual and asking whether she received two items sent several months earlier. Letter to Dear Sir, an unnamed literary correspondent, about a yet unpublished work, Thoughts on Poets, asking for comments on George Morris and describing her thoughts on the book. Gilman also asks for advice on finding a publisher for this work.

2 items ; 21-26 cm.

University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System

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University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System

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Gilman, Caroline Howard, 1794-1888

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Caroline Howard Gilman (pen name, Mrs. Clarissa Packard; 1794–1888) was an American author. Her writing career spanned 70 years and include poems, novels, and essays. She was born Caroline Howard in Boston, Massachusetts in 1794, the daughter of Samuel Howard. She was young when her parents died and grew up with an older sister and brothers. She passed her school days at Concord, Cambridge and other towns in her native State of Massachusetts. Despite a poor formal education, she was motiva...

Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858

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