Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Cotton Mather Letters, [1691?]-[1692?]. - View Resource

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Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Cotton Mather Letters, [1691?]-[1692?].

Title

Cotton Mather Letters, [1691?]-[1692?].

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34112648

Abstract

Consists of three letters of Mather relating to the witch trials in Salem.

Extent

3 items, (1 box)

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Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7353612

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Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z0372f (person)

Mather was an American Puritan clergyman and writer. Mather attended Harvard (A.B. 1678, M.A. 1681) and served as minister at the Second Church in Boston from 1685 until his death. His advice was sought during the Salem witch trials. During his lifetime Mather wrote more than 450 books. ...

Stoughton, William, 1632-1701

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60v8b12 (person)

Epithet: Governor of New England British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000444.0x0000cc ...

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