Phillis Wheatley-Gabrielle Henchey

Born

May 8, 1753

Born May,8th,1753 in West Africa.(What is now Senegal or Gambia)

Kidnapped

Mar 18, 1761

Age 8 , kidnapped and brought to Boston

Slavery

Apr 11, 1761

Sold into slavery

Brought to Boston, Massachusetts

Apr 11, 1761

Brought to Boston , Massachusetts on a slave ship in 1761.