![]() ![]() The Putnam family was one of the largest and most powerful in Salem Village, and Thomas's wealth made him an ally of the Reverend Samuel Parris. and Thomas Putnam, a local farmer who had become quite prosperous. was only twelve years old (see her biography and primary source entries). At the time of her "bewitchment," Ann Putnam, Jr. Two more girls-Elizabeth Hubbard and Ann Putnam, Jr.-joined Elizabeth (Betty) Parris and Abigail Williams in having fits and seeing visions. KuppermanĪs the New England winter tightened its icy grip, February 1692 drew to a close in Salem, Massachusetts. Reprinted in Major Problems in American Colonial History in 1993 Edited by Karen O. against Martha Corey and Rebecca Nurse (1692)
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |