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Testimony against Hugh Parsons charged with witchcraft

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Title

Testimony against Hugh Parsons charged with witchcraft

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1650 - 1651

Library Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 1900

Subjects

Witchcraft -- History
Trials (Witchcraft) -- Massachusetts -- Springfield
Springfield (Mass.)
Parsons, Hugh
Pynchon, William, 1590-1662

Genres

Books

Notes

Additional Physical Form: Complete transcript of this manuscript published in: Drake, Samuel G.Annals of Witchcraft in New England. Boston: W. E. Woodward, 1869.
Additional Physical Form: Available on microfilm. New York Public Library, *ZZ-38561.
Acquisition: MSS
Acquisition: Lenox Library

Physical Description

Extent: 1 v. (53 p.)

Abstract

Testimony against Hugh Parsons, taken before Judge William Pynchon at Springfield, Massachusetts.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPW03-A158
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15804181
Archives ID: 1900
Photo Order: 63299
Archives Collections ID: 1900
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ea4227c0-b817-0139-0df4-0242ac110002

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Testimony against Hugh Parsons charged with witchcraft" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1650 - 1651. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ea4227c0-b817-0139-0df4-0242ac110002

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1650 - 1651). Testimony against Hugh Parsons charged with witchcraft Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ea4227c0-b817-0139-0df4-0242ac110002

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Testimony against Hugh Parsons charged with witchcraft" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ea4227c0-b817-0139-0df4-0242ac110002

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