Caroline Howard Gilman
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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)
- This article incorporates text from an edition of the New International Encyclopedia that is in the public domain.