Wilson, Harriet E. (1828-1900)
- Name:
- Wilson, Harriet E. (1828-1900)
- Title:
- Author of "Our Nig; or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black."
- Other Names:
- Adams, Harriet
- Born:
- 1828
- Birthplace:
- Milford, NH
- Died:
- 06/28/1900
- Death Location:
- Quincy, MA
- Residence:
- Milford, NH
Nashua, NH
East Cambridge, MA
Boston, MA - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Servant
Seamstress
Author
Spiritualist
Lecturer
Singer
Nurse
Healer
Patent Medicine Manufacturer - Father:
- Green, Joshua
- Mother:
- Smith, Margaret Ann (or Adams)
- Spouse:
- 1. Wilson, Thomas (m. 10/06/1851)
2. Robinson, John Gallatin (m. 09/29/1870) - Children:
- Wilson, George Mason (06/15/1852 - 02/16/1860)
- Notes:
- Advertisements, The Farmer's Cabinet, Amherst, NH, January 13, 1858, January 26, 1859.
P. Gabrielle Foreman and Reginald H. Pitts, editors, Harriet E. Wilson, "Our Nig; or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black."
Penguin, 2005.
P. Gabrielle Foreman and Katherine Flynn, "Mrs. H. E. Wilson, Mogul? The Curious New History of an American Literary Original." The Boston Globe, February 15, 2009.
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