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Trials (Witchcraft)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 92 Collections and/or Records:

Bill of accusation, 1692 September 14

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Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Samuel Wyllys Papers, 1668-1728, undated, are a group of 88 court documents that include 6 cases of witchcraft (42 documents), 12 cases concerning assault and battery, theft, adultery and other crimes (35 documents), and 11 other documents related to prayers of confession and petition, lists of freemen, poor relief, taxes, and titles to Indian land. .

Dates: 1692 September 14

Bill of accusation, 1692 September 14

 Item
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Samuel Wyllys Papers, 1668-1728, undated, are a group of 88 court documents that include 6 cases of witchcraft (42 documents), 12 cases concerning assault and battery, theft, adultery and other crimes (35 documents), and 11 other documents related to prayers of confession and petition, lists of freemen, poor relief, taxes, and titles to Indian land. .

Dates: 1692 September 14

Bill of accusation against Widow Mary Staples, Mary and Hannah Harvey, 1692 September 15

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Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Samuel Wyllys Papers, 1668-1728, undated, are a group of 88 court documents that include 6 cases of witchcraft (42 documents), 12 cases concerning assault and battery, theft, adultery and other crimes (35 documents), and 11 other documents related to prayers of confession and petition, lists of freemen, poor relief, taxes, and titles to Indian land. .

Dates: 1692 September 15

Case of Elizabeth Clawson (Elizabeth Clauson), 1692 June 6 - October 27

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Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Samuel Wyllys Papers, 1668-1728, undated, are a group of 88 court documents that include 6 cases of witchcraft (42 documents), 12 cases concerning assault and battery, theft, adultery and other crimes (35 documents), and 11 other documents related to prayers of confession and petition, lists of freemen, poor relief, taxes, and titles to Indian land. .

Dates: 1692 June 6 - October 27

Case of Elizabeth Clawson (Elizabeth Clauson). Bill of Accusation

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Identifier: ac7ff5c2-66bd-4529-8747-e71d54b1b4c1

Case of Elizabeth Clawson (Elizabeth Clauson). Testimony of Eliezer Slawson

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Identifier: e01e89d9-a88c-4e4c-8527-7eac6476aee4

Case of Elizabeth Clawson (Elizabeth Clauson). Testimony of Mary Newman

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Identifier: cb90939f-fc51-49da-947d-2480c8c9c877

Case of Elizabeth Clawson (Elizabeth Clauson). Testimony of Richard Holmes

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Identifier: aaae3e9e-592b-4c1b-abc5-74fcd7b5aaf9

Case of Goodwife Seagar (Elizabeth Seager), circa 1662-1665

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Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Samuel Wyllys Papers, 1668-1728, undated, are a group of 88 court documents that include 6 cases of witchcraft (42 documents), 12 cases concerning assault and battery, theft, adultery and other crimes (35 documents), and 11 other documents related to prayers of confession and petition, lists of freemen, poor relief, taxes, and titles to Indian land. .

Dates: circa 1662-1665

Case of Goodwife Seager (Elizabeth Seagar). Testimony Of Robert Sterne

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Identifier: 1ae051a4-7725-4831-99cf-af0eae2d2f44

Case of Goody Ayers, circa 1662

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Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Samuel Wyllys Papers, 1668-1728, undated, are a group of 88 court documents that include 6 cases of witchcraft (42 documents), 12 cases concerning assault and battery, theft, adultery and other crimes (35 documents), and 11 other documents related to prayers of confession and petition, lists of freemen, poor relief, taxes, and titles to Indian land. .

Dates: circa 1662

Case of Goody Ayers. Testimony of Goody Burr and Sammuell Burr

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Identifier: 141d9963-c908-482f-8829-4bdff401d528

Case of Goody Ayers. Testimony of Joseph Marsh

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Identifier: 6345ca2d-52b9-4b9e-9eb5-70ddccec2521
Dates: 1661 March 31

Case of Goody Ayers. Testimony of the Inquest Committee

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Identifier: 117962c9-8370-4ffb-aa7b-96392b996f37

Case of Katherin Harrison (Katherine Harrison), 1668 June 29 - 1669 May 26

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Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Samuel Wyllys Papers, 1668-1728, undated, are a group of 88 court documents that include 6 cases of witchcraft (42 documents), 12 cases concerning assault and battery, theft, adultery and other crimes (35 documents), and 11 other documents related to prayers of confession and petition, lists of freemen, poor relief, taxes, and titles to Indian land. .

Dates: 1668 June 29 - 1669 May 26

Case of Katherin Harrison (Katherine Harrison). Testimony of Alis Wakeley (Alice Wakeley)

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Identifier: 153a1aaa-4306-401f-a349-565298ec6ff9

Case of Katherin Harrison (Katherine Harrison). Testimony of John Welles

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Identifier: 8695195c-e7df-40e9-a36b-103443ff19cc

Case of Katherin Harrison (Katherine Harrison). Testimony of Mary Olcott

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Identifier: 73754ee8-816a-4da6-9b07-eac9c1a23ec8

Case of Katherin Harrison (Katherine Harrison). Testimony of Rebecka Smith (Rebecca Smith)

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Identifier: 5ed77b99-ac01-413a-bc3b-7a8e6c819428

Case of Katherin Harrison (Katherine Harrison). Testimony of Samuel Martin Sr.

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Identifier: 95d07df6-7e9b-45f3-9578-eaf0555e9313