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Early Life
Posted on | No CommentsArrival to America Phillis Wheatley was born in West Africa in modern day Senegal or Gambia, her date of birth is not exactly known but it is believed that she […] -
Letter form John Wheatley to Publisher
Posted on | No CommentsThe following is a copy of the Letter sent by the Author’s Mater to the Publisher and included in Phillis was brought from Africa to America in the year […]