George Burroughs - Salem Witch Trials
George Burroughs, a Puritan minister who served in Salem Village, left over a salary dispute, and later was called back as an accused witch in the infamous 1692 Salem Witch Trials.
George Burroughs
Earlier a minister in Salem Village, disagreements that led to his removal as minister and the installation of Samuel Parrish may have been the same disagreements that brought him back to Salem Village, accused, convicted and executed for witchcraft.
Earlier a minister in Salem Village, disagreements that led to his removal as minister and the installation of Samuel Parrish may have been the same disagreements that brought him back to Salem Village, accused, convicted and executed for witchcraft.
George Burroughs
Key documents from the Salem Witch Trials concerned with George Burroughs: testimony, warrants, affidavits, death warrant, etc. From The Salem witchcraft papers : verbatim transcripts of the legal documents of the Salem witchcraft outbreak of 1692, compiled and transcribed in 1938 by the Works Progress Administration.
Key documents from the Salem Witch Trials concerned with George Burroughs: testimony, warrants, affidavits, death warrant, etc. From The Salem witchcraft papers : verbatim transcripts of the legal documents of the Salem witchcraft outbreak of 1692, compiled and transcribed in 1938 by the Works Progress Administration.
George Burroughs [Memorial bench/ cenotaph]
Photograph of the memorial to George Burroughs.
Photograph of the memorial to George Burroughs.
Revenge in the Salem Witchcraft Hysteria
An article by Anastasia Karson on the motives for revenge on George Burroughs by the Putman family of Salem Village.
An article by Anastasia Karson on the motives for revenge on George Burroughs by the Putman family of Salem Village.