PW
's owner, John Wheatley
, put out proposals for collecting and publishing a volume of her poems; but the project did not go through.
Wheatley, Phillis, and Henry Louis Gates. The Collected Works of Phillis Wheatley. Shields, John C.Editor , Oxford University Press, 1988.
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Gates, Henry Louis, and Phillis Wheatley. “Foreword: In Her Own Write”. The Collected Works of Phillis Wheatley, edited by John C. Shields and John C. Shields, Oxford University Press, 1988, p. vii - xxii.
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Textual Production
Phillis Wheatley
There was published in broadside at Boston, Massachusetts, An Elegiac Poem, On the Death of . . . George Whitefield, as by Phillis
, a servant girl, of 17 years of age, belonging...
Timeline
1924
John Wheatley
, Minister of Health, forbade medical health officers to offer birth control advice.