Citation - Boston News Letter: 1773.05.13

BNL.773.037
13 May 1773:43 (3632)
FAREWELL TO AMERICA.
TO Mrs. S--- W----. By Phillis Wheatley.
Adieu New England's smiling meads,
Adieu the flow'ry plain,
. . . [2/3ds col.]
It was mentioned in our last that Phillis the Negro poet,
had taken her passage for England, in consequence of an
invitation for the Countess of Huntington, which was a
mistake.