A Rhode Island original
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Biography
"Frances Harriet Whipple (1805-1878) was born in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Although she was the descendant of two of the state's first families, her father's sudden impoverishment (in 1817) forced her to support herself from a young age. She gained early recognition for her poems that appeared in lo…
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