About Mary Peckham
Mary Peckham was an American writer and poet.
Mary Chace Peckham (or Chase; 1839–1893) was an American author and reformer.
Born at Nantucket on July 15, 1839, she was the daughter of Charles Miller Peck and Adriana (Fisher) Peck. She attended high school in Providence, graduating with high honors and selected as the poet of the alumni association. Windfalls Gathered Only for Friends (1894)
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