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The devil of Great Island :witchcraft and conflict in early New England /Emerson W. Baker.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-245625

Description

xii, 244 p. : ill., maps, geneal. tables ; 22 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Witchcraft History 17th century.
Hexerei.

Originator

Baker, Emerson W.

Contents

The first stone is cast -- Evil things -- The Waltons -- The neighbors from hell -- Fences and neighbors -- Neighbors and witches -- Great Island's great matter -- The Mason family stakes its claim -- The spread of Lithobolia -- To Salem.

Publication

New York : Palgrave Macmillan

Description

xii, 244 p. : ill., maps, geneal. tables ; 22 cm.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-230) and index.
Complimentary copy, July 26, 2007. [LA2007.0103]. Library copy is an advanced uncorrected proof.

ISBN

9781403972071
1403972079

Call Number

Stacks BF1576.B25 2007

Places

New Hampshire New Castle
New Hampshire.

Edition

1st ed.

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