Timeline and significant evets in Phillis's life.
1761- She is sold to John and Susanna Wheatley at the age of 7.
1767- First poem is published in the Newsport Mercury.
1771- Babtized at the Old South Church in Boston.
1773- Travles to England to promote her book and is granted her freedom.
1776- She is asked to visit George Washington in Cambridge.
1778- She is married to John Peters in April.
1767- First poem is published in the Newsport Mercury.
1771- Babtized at the Old South Church in Boston.
1773- Travles to England to promote her book and is granted her freedom.
1776- She is asked to visit George Washington in Cambridge.
1778- She is married to John Peters in April.