id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-1546 Phillis Wheatley - Wikipedia .html text/html 5443 618 69 (An audience with King George III was arranged, but Phillis returned to Boston before it could take place.) Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon, became interested in the talented young African woman and subsidized the publication of Wheatley's volume of poems, which appeared in London in the summer of 1773. In 1838 Boston-based publisher and abolitionist Isaac Knapp published a collection of Wheatley's poetry, along with that of enslaved North Carolina poet George Moses Horton, under the title Memoir and Poems of Phillis Wheatley, A Native African and a Slave. Phillis Wheatley Elementary School, New Orleans, opened in 1954 in Tremé, one of the oldest African-American neighborhoods in the US. ^ Phillis Wheatley Archived January 31, 2011, at the Wayback Machine page, comments on Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, University of Delaware. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-1546.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-1546.txt