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          Caroline Howard Gilman (pen name Mrs. Clarissa Packard; –) was an American author..

          An orphan by age ten, Caroline was raised in part by an older sister.

        1. Caroline Howard Gilman was a popular American writer and publisher, much of whose work reflected her conviction of the importance of the.
        2. Caroline Howard Gilman (pen name Mrs. Clarissa Packard; –) was an American author.
        3. Caroline Gilman was born Caroline Howard in Boston, Massachusetts, in She received very little formal education but began writing at an early age.
        4. Caroline Howard Gilman one of the most popular women writers of the first half of the nineteenth century was born in Boston.

          5. Caroline Howard Gilman

          American author (1794-1888)

          Caroline Howard Gilman

          Caroline Howard Gilman, painted by John Wesley Jarvis, c.

          1820

          BornCaroline Howard
          (1794-10-08)October 8, 1794
          Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
          DiedSeptember 15, 1888(1888-09-15) (aged 93)
          Washington, D.C., U.S.
          Pen nameMrs.

          Clarissa Packard

          Occupationauthor
          LanguageEnglish
          Spouse

          Samuel Gilman

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          (m. 1819; died 1858)​
          ChildrenCaroline H.

          Jervey, Mrs. Charles J. Bowen (daughters)

          Caroline Howard Gilman (pen nameMrs. Clarissa Packard; 1794–1888) was an American author. Her writing career spanned 70 years and included poems, novels, and essays.[1]

          Early years and education

          She was born Caroline Howard in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 8, 1794, the daughter of Samuel and Annie Howard (née Lillie).[3] She was young when her parents died, and grew up with an older sister and brot