Harriet Sanborn Grosvenor

Harriet Ward Sanborn Grosvenor (1823-1863) was an American writer and poet. 15 books she wrote were published.

Personal life She was born in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire on January 22, 1823, the daughter of Thayer S. Sanborn (1797–1874) and Deborah Ward (1804–1850). In 1843 married Edwin Prescott Grosvenor, M.D., of Newburyport, Massachusetts, where the couple resided after the wedding.

Published works Her published works include: My Sister Emily, 1847 A Sabbath in My Early Home, 1850 Unfading Flowers, 1851 The Little Word No: Or, Indecision of Character, 1853 Agnes Thornton: Or, School Duties, 1854 Helen Spencer: Or, Home Duties, 1854 Right and Wrong, 1855 Ellen Dacre: Or, Life at Aunt Hester's, 1858 Capt. Russel's Watchword: Or, "I'll Try," 1859 Life's Lessons, 1859 The Old Red House, 1860 The Drunkard's Daughter, 1860 Blind Ethan, A Story for Boys, 1860 Why the Mill Was Stopped, 1861 Climbing the Mountain, 1862 Noonday: A Life Sketch, 1863