Witchcraft in Salem village in 1692 : together with some account of other witchcraft prosecutions in New England and elsewhere

Winfield S Nevins

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• Witchcraft
• Salem
• New England

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WITCHCRAFT
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VILLAGESALEM
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1692
TOGETHER WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF OTHER
WITCHCRAFT PROSECUTIONS IN NEW
ENGLAND AND ELSEWHERE
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WINFIELD S. NEVmS
" "THEAOTHOB OLD KACMKEAO," NORTH 8HOBB,'
"THE KTC,ISTERYALK,"
MASS.SALEM,
NORTH SHORE PUBLISHING COMPANY
BOSTON
LEE AND SHEPARD
18921892,Copyrighted,
NEVINS.By WINFIELD S.
All Reserved.Bights
Observer PressSalxh
Hall Avenue1 City
Mass.Salem,TOList of Illustrations.
Rebecca Nurse Monument, Frontispiece.
13Old First Church. Salem,
Crov. Bradstreet House, 42Salem,
Parris House, Danvers, 47
Salem 53Village Church,
. 65Gadge House, Danvers,
Sarah Osbum 60House, Danvers,
Comer of Corwin 69Judge House,
Chief Justice 71Stoughton,
Samuel 72Judge Sewall,
Corwin or Williams 75Roger House,
Site of 1692 Court 78House,
Mather'sCotton 81Grave, Boston,
Mather 84
Giles Mill, 97Corey
StreetHoward 107Cemetery, Salem,
Ann Putnam House, Danvers, J08
Rebecca Nurse . 112House, Danvers,
Fac Simile Nurse 126-7Examination,
Sarah Houlten . 130House,
Gallows . 144Hill, Salem,
Site of Salem 148Bishop's House,
Trask North . 152House, Beverly,
Shattuck House, 156Salem,
North 157Bishop
Beadle Tavern, Salem, . 160
Jabobs Grave, Danvers, 164
Jacobs House, 166
Procter . Peabody, 169
Nathaniel Felton House, 175
Site Beadle Tavern, Salem, 180
Fuller 181Benjamin House, Middleton,
Thomas 183
Constable John Putnam . 194House,
HainesThomas House, 201
PutnamMary . 205 Danvers,
House, 215Phillip English Salem,
John Putnam, 3d, 220Danvers,
Witch Salem CourtPins, 231House,
Putnam House, Danvers, 237JosephPREFACE.
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