Phillis

ID 9112
Last Name Phillis
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Author Dreadful riot on Negro Hill! "O! read wid tention de melancoly tale, and e send you yelling to you bed! "A copy of an intercepted letter from Phillis to her sister in the country, describing the late riot on Negro-Hill. Bosson, Augur 32, 18016 [i.e., 1816]. Dear Sisser, I hab sad tidings to enform you--O! a few night since I taught my lass day surely come--a great number de white truckerman got angre ... and threten to demolesh all de brack peeple housen! 1816

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"Phillis" The Women's Print History Project, 2019, Person ID 9112, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/person/9112. Accessed 2026-01-05.

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