Papers of E.F. Ellet, 1818-1877.

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Papers of E.F. Ellet, 1818-1877.

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A letter, 1875 February 11, to Caroline Howard Gilman, indicates her intention to contribute pieces on foreign poets to Gilman's "Oracles from the poets" and mentions a mesmerist, Dr. Webster. Letters, n.y., January 27 and September 11 to a Mrs. Bryant and Carey and Hart discuss a literary class and an order for books. The collection also contains an engraving of Mrs. Ellet, two autographs, and an obituary.

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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...

Carey & Hart

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Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877

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Author and historian Ellet wrote fiction, poetry, and women's history. For further biographical information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Letter, 1856. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007250 Elizabeth F. Ellet, the first American historian of women, was born in upstate New York in October 1818. She became well-known for her collective biographies of women, most notably, The Women of the American Revolution (1848). ...

Bryant, Mrs.,

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