Caroline Howard Gilman

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Caroline Howard Gilman, painted by John Wesley Jarvis, ca. 1820.

Caroline Howard Gilman (1794–1888) was an American author.

She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of Samuel Howard, and married Rev. Samuel Gilman, a Unitarian who occupied a pastorate at Charleston, South Carolina from 1819 to 1858.

Some of her works enjoyed considerable popularity. Among them are:

  • Recollections of a New England Housekeeper (1835)
  • Recollections of a Southern Matron (1836)
  • Poetry of Traveling in the United States (1838)
  • Ruth Raymond (1840)
  • Verses of a Life Time (1849)
  • with her daughter, Mrs. Jervey, Poems and Stories by a Mother and Daughter (1872)

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