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General Information:
Full Name: Alice Cary
Biography:
(1820-1871) Poet. Alice Cary lived with her sister, Phoebe Cary, also a poet, at 52 East 20th Street, Manhattan, New York, where they conducted a literary salon, inviting such guests as Horace Greeley, Herman Melville, George Ripley, and Bayard Taylor.
Author's Timeline:
1850 New York County
Alice Cary moved from Ohio to New York City in 1850 and was joined there in 1851 by her sister, Phoebe Cary. In 1855 Alice bought a house at 52 East 20th Street, Manhattan, New York, where they conducted a literary salon, inviting such guests as Horace Greeley, Herman Melville, George Ripley, and Bayard Taylor. 
1852 (Unknown) County
Clovernook; or, Recollections of Our Neighborhood in the West
Nonfiction. 
1820 (Unknown) County
Alice Cary was born near Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1820.  
1871 New York County
Alice Cary died in in New York City in 1871. 
1849 (Unknown) County
Poems of Alice and Phoebe Cary
Poetry written with her sister, Phoebe Cary. 
1854 (Unknown) County
The Clovernook Children
Sketches. 
1867 (Unknown) County
Snow Berries, a Book for Young Folks
 
1871 Kings County
Alice Cary was interred at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. 
1866 (Unknown) County
Ballads, Lyrics, and Hymns.: By Alice Cary
(Pub: New York: Hurd and Houghton. ISBN: )
 
1859 (Unknown) County
Pictures of Country Life
Sketches. 
1852 (Unknown) County
Hagar, a Story of To-Day
 
1856 (Unknown) County
Married, Not Mated; or, How They Lived at Woodside and Throckmorton Hall
 
1859 (Unknown) County
Adopted Daughter, and Other Tales
 
1867 (Unknown) County
The Bishop's Son
 
1853 (Unknown) County
Lyra and Other Poems
Poetry. 
1855 (Unknown) County
Maiden of Tlascala
Poetry. 
1873 (Unknown) County
Ballads For Little Folk By Alice And Phoebe Cary
Compiled and edited by Mary Clemmer Ames. 

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