In 1741, Timothy Childs of Deerfield, Massachusetts purchased nine-year-old Phillis for £100 from Reverend Nehemiah Bull of Westfield, Massachusetts.
| Entry | Source | Vol Name | Date | entry id |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • ...a Certain Negro Girl Named Phillis of about nine years of age To have & to hold the sd Negro Girl to him the said Timothy Childs.... | Deerfield, MA, Town Records | Deerfield, MA, Town Records 5-VIII, Box 11, Folder A-1 | 1741 Feb 15 | 2396 |