A Guide to the Primary Sources of the Salem Witch Trials
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Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, MA: Massachusetts Archives Collections, Vol. 135 | Back to Archive List
No. 84: Examination of Mary Black, and Clearing by Proclamation
No. 168: Examination of Sarah Buckley
No. 169: Deposition of Elizabeth Hubbard v. Sarah Buckley
No. 170: Deposition of Ann Putnam Jr. v. Sarah Buckley
No. 171: Testimony of Mary Walcott v. Sarah Buckley
No. 253: Letter of Thomas Newton to Isaac Addington, with Mittimus v. Sarah Good, Rebecca Nurse, John Willard, John Procter, Elizabeth Procter, Susannah Martin, Bridget Bishop, Alice Parker, & Tituba
No. 306: Statements of Mary Warren, Susannah Shelden, Ann Putnam Jr., Sarah Bibber, Mary Walcott, Elizabeth Hubbard, Elizabeth Booth, James Darling, & John Louder v. Job Tookey, with Examination of Job Tookey
No. 307: Testimony of John Louder, Samuel King, Daniel Bacon, John Stacy, & John Putney Jr. v. Job Tookey
No. 312: Examination of Job Tookey
No. 315: Testimony of William Hubbard for Sarah Buckley
No. 508: Examination of Elizabeth Johnson Jr.
No. 525: Examination of William Barker Sr.
No. 528: Examination of Mary Marston
No. 609: Indictment of Rebecca Jacobs, for Afflicting Elizabeth Hubbard
No. 612: Account for Payment Submitted by John Arnold, Jailkeeper
No. 618: Indictment of Sarah Buckley, for Afflicting Ann Putnam Jr.
No. 619: Indictment of Margaret Jacobs, for Afflicting Elizabeth Hubbard
No. 637: Deposition of Benjamin Hutchinson v. Sarah Buckley & Mary Whittredge
No. 651: Indictment of Job Tookey, for Afflicting Mary Warren
No. 652: Indictment of Mary Whittredge, for Afflicting Elizabeth Hubbard
No. 653: Deposition of Elizabeth Hubbard v. Mary Whittredge
No. 666: Depositions of Rose Foster & Martha Sprague v. Abigail Faulkner Sr., Copy, and Verdict and Sentence of Abigail Faulkner Sr., Copy
No. 688: Recognizance for Dorothy Faulkner & Abigail Faulkner Jr. by John Osgood Sr. & Nathaniel Dane
No. 689: Recognizance for Stephen Johnson, Abigail Johnson, & Sarah Carrier by Walter Wright, Francis Johnson, & Thomas Carrier Sr.
No. 690: Recognizance for Mary Lacey Jr. by Francis Faulkner & John Barker
No. 691: Recognizance for John Sawdy by Walter Wright & Francis Faulkner
No. 694: Petition of John Osgood Sr., John Frye, John Marston, et al. for Their Wives & Daughters
No. 695: Recognizance for Mary Bridges Jr. by John Bridges & John Osgood Sr.
No. 696: Petition of Twenty-six Andover Men Concerning Townspeople Accused of Witchcraft
No. 697: Petition of Thomas Hart for Elizabeth Hart
No. 698: Petition of Nicholas Rice for Restitution for Sarah Rice
No. 703: Petition of Thomas Barrett for Martha Sparks
No. 705: Petition of John Parker & Joseph Parker for Restitution for Mary Parker
No. 714: Petition of John Osgood Sr., Christopher Osgood, John Frye, Nathaniel Dane, Joseph Wilson, Hopestill Tyler, John Bridges, & Ebenezer Barker
No. 715: Petition of Rebecca Fox for Rebecca Jacobs
No. 718: Petition of George Herrick
No. 720: Recognizance for William Hobbs by John Nichols & Joseph Towne
No. 721: An Act Against Conjuration, Witchcraft and Dealing with Evil and Wicked Spirits
No. 722: Recognizance for Margaret Prince by Thomas Prince & Richard Tarr
No. 723: Recognizance for Mary Green by Peter Green & James Sanders
No. 725: Recognizance for Eunice Frye by John Frye & John Osgood Sr.
No. 726: Recognizance for Mary Osgood by John Osgood Sr. & John Frye
No. 728: Recognizance for Frances Hutchins by Samuel Hutchins & Joseph Kingsbury
No. 730: Warrant for Jurors from Andover for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 731: Warrant for Jurors from Beverly for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 732: Warrant for Jurors from Gloucester for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 733: Warrant for Jurors from Haverhill for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 734: Warrant for Jurors from Ipswich for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 735: Warrant for Jurors from Lynn for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 736: Warrant for Jurors from Marblehead for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 737: Warrant for Jurors from Newbury for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 738: Warrant for Jurors from Salem for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 739: Warrant for Jurors from Topsfield for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 740: Warrant for Jurors from Wenham for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize, and Town's Return
No. 741: Entry in Town Book of Newbury
No. 742: Town's Return for Jurors from Rowley for the Grand Jury and Jury of Trials at a Court of Assize
No. 746: Testimony of John Higginson Sr. & Samuel Cheever for Sarah Buckley
No. 751: Account for Payment Submitted by Timothy Phillips, Sheriff, and Order for His Payment
No. 759: Indictment of Hannah Tyler, for Afflicting Rose Foster
No. 762: Indictment of Abigail Barker, for Afflicting Rose Foster
No. 763: Indictment of Candy, for Afflicting Ann Putnam Jr.
No. 764: Indictment of Candy, for Afflicting Mary Walcott
No. 779: Indictment of Mercy Wardwell, for Covenanting
No. 787: Indictment of Sarah Bridges, for Covenanting
No. 788: Indictment of Sarah Bridges, for Afflicting Martha Sprague
No. 794: Recognizance for Mary Bridges Jr. by John Bridges & John Osgood Sr.
No. 795: Recognizance for Eunice Frye by John Osgood Sr. & James Frye
No. 805: Indictment of William Barker Sr., for Covenanting
No. 806: Indictment of William Barker Sr., for Afflicting Abigail Martin
No. 808: Indictment of Richard Carrier, for Afflicting Timothy Swan
No. 812: Indictment of Edward Farrington, for Covenanting
No. 813: Indictment of Edward Farrington, for Afflicting Mary Warren
No. 815: Indictment of Stephen Johnson, for Covenanting
No. 816: Indictment of Stephen Johnson, for Afflicting Martha Sprague, Mary Lacey Jr., & Rose Foster
No. 818: Recognizance for William Barker Jr. & Mary Barker by John Barker & John Osgood Sr.
No. 819: Recognizance for Dorothy Faulkner & Abigail Faulkner Jr. by Francis Faulkner & Joseph Marble
No. 820: Recognizance for Martha Tyler & Johannah Tyler by Hopestill Tyler & John Bridges
No. 821: Recognizance for Sarah Wilson Jr. & Sarah Wilson Sr. by John Osgood Sr. & Joseph Wilson
No. 823: Recognizance for Sarah Cole (of Salem) by Abraham Cole
No. 871: Petition of Elizabeth Procter to Recover the Estate of John Procter
No. 872: Petition of Timothy Phillips to Recover Expenses
No. 875: Petition of Abigail Faulkner Sr.
No. 876: Petition of Francis Faulkner et al. to Clear the Records of Rebecca Nurse, Mary Esty, Abigail Faulkner Sr., Mary Parker, John Procter, Elizabeth Procter, Elizabeth How, Samuel Wardwell, & Sarah Wardwell
No. 878: Petition of Ministers from Essex County
No. 879: Order of the General Court Concerning a Bill of Attainder of Abigail Faulkner Sr., et al.
No. 880: Memorandum for Bill to Acquit Abigail Faulkner Sr., et al.
No. 881: Petition of Philip English et al.
No. 882: Petition of Isaac Esty Sr. et al. for Restitution for Mary Esty
No. 883: Petition of Isaac Esty Sr. for Restitution for Mary Esty
No. 884: Petition of Edward Bishop Jr. for Restitution for Himself & Sarah Bishop
No. 885: Petition of Mary How & Abigail How for Restitution for Elizabeth How
No. 886: Petition of Jane True & Henry True for Restitution for Mary Bradbury
No. 887: Petition of Ephraim Wilds for Restitution for Sarah Wilds
No. 888: Petition of Rebecca Eames for Restitution
No. 890: Petition of Ebenezer Barker for Restitution for Abigail Barker
No. 891 *: Petition of John Barker for Restitution for Mary Barker
No. 892: Petition of John Barker for Restitution for William Barker Jr.
No. 893 *: Peititon of John Barker for for Restitution for William Barker Sr.
No. 894: Petition of Sarah (Bridges) Preston for Restitution
No. 895: Petition of William Buckley for Restitution for Sarah Buckley & Mary Whittredge
No. 896: Petition of Charles Burroughs for Restitution for George Burroughs
No. 897: Petition of Thomas Carrier Sr. for Restitution for Martha Carrier
No. 898: Petition of Sarah Cole for Restitution
No. 899: Petition of John Moulton for Restitution for Martha Cory & Giles Cory
No. 900 *: Petition of Nathaniel Dane for Restitution for Deliverance Dane
No. 902: Petition of Philip English for Restitution
No. 904: Petition of Abigail Faulkner Sr. for Restitution
No. 905: Petition of Abraham Foster for Restitution for Ann Foster
No. 906 *: Petition of John Frye for Restitution for Eunice Frye
No. 908: Petition of Peter Green for Restitution for Mary Green
No. 909: Petition of Francis Johnson for Restitution for Sarah Hawkes
No. 911: Petition of John King & Annis King for Restitution for Dorcas Hoar
No. 912: Petition of William Hobbs for Restitution for Abigail Hobbs
No. 913: Petition of George Jacobs Jr. for Restitution for George Jacobs Sr., Rebecca Jacobs, & Margaret Jacobs
No. 914: Petition of Francis Johnson for Restitution for Elizabeth Johnson Jr.
No. 915: Petition of Francis Johnson for Restitution for Elizabeth Johnson Sr.
No. 916: Petition of John Johnson for Restitution for Rebecca Johnson Jr. & Rebecca Johnson Sr.
No. 917: Petition of Lawrence Lacey for Restitution for Mary Lacey Jr.
No. 918: Petition of Lawrence Lacey for Restitution for Mary Lacey Sr.
No. 919: Petition of John Marston for Restitution for Mary Marston
No. 920: Petition of Mary Morey for Restitution for Sarah Morey
No. 921: Petition of Samuel Nurse Jr. for Restitution for Rebecca Nurse
No. 922: Petition of Samuel Osgood for Restitution for Mary Osgood
No. 923: Petition of John Parker & Joseph Parker for Restitution for Mary Parker
No. 924: Petition of Mary Post for Restitution
No. 925: Petition of Mercy (Wardwell) Wright for Restitution
No. 926: Petition of Samuel Wardwell Jr. for Restitution for Sarah Wardwell & Samuel Wardwell
No. 927: Petition of Margaret Towne for Restitution for John Willard
No. 928: Petition of Joseph Wilson for Restitution for Sarah Wilson Sr. & Sarah Wilson Jr.
No. 929: Recommendation and Authorization for Compensation Claims and Amounts Allowed
No. 932: Expenses of General Court for Reversals of Attainders
No. 977: Memorial & Petition by Thomas Newman et al. for George Burroughs

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