Letter from Phillis Wheatley to Obour Tanner, 21 March 1774

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Title

Letter from Phillis Wheatley to Obour Tanner, 21 March 1774

Subject

African American women poets.
Women poets.

Description

Phillis Wheatley writes to her friend Obour Tanner on 21 March 1774 with news of Mrs. Susannah Wheatley's death. She also sends along five copies of her book, Poems on Various Subjects, which Obour had requested.

Creator

Phillis Wheatley

Publisher

Massachusetts Historical Society, www.masshist.org

Date

21 March 1774

Rights

http://www.masshist.org/legal/rights.cfm

Format

image/JPEG link to text (HTML display of XML document)

Language

English

Type

image link to transcribed text

Files

Citation

Phillis Wheatley, “Letter from Phillis Wheatley to Obour Tanner, 21 March 1774,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 18, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/26568.

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