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11 | Floundering

With the Court of Oyer and Terminer officially disbanded, the fog of uncertainly rolled into Salem. What would happen to those still in jail? When would a new trial session begin? And most importantly, who would grab the wheel of power and steer Salem to victory over darkness?

SOURCES

  1. Mary Beth Norton, In the Devil’s Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692 (New York: Vintage Books, 2002).
  2. Bernard Rosenthal ed., Records of the Salem Witch Hunt (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009).
  3. David Freeman Hawke, Everyday Life in Early America (New York: Harper & Row, 1988).
  4. Bruce C. Daniels, Puritans at Play: Leisure and Recreation in Colonial New England (New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 1995).
  5. “Danforth, Thomas, 1623–1699,” The Yale Indian Papers Project, The Native Northeast Portal, Yale University, https://yipp.yale.edu/bio/bibliography/danforth-thomas-1623-1699.
  6. John Frederick Martin, Profits in the Wilderness: Entrepreneurship and the Founding of New England Towns in the Seventeenth Century (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991).
  7. Marilynne Roach, The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-Day Chronicle of a Community Under Siege (New York: Taylor Trade Publishing, 2004).
  8. Emerson Baker and James Kences, “Maine, Indian Land Speculation, and the Essex County Witchcraft Outbreak of 1692,” Maine History 40.3 (Fall 2001), pp. 159–189.
  9. Richard Hite, In the Shadow of Salem: The Andover Witch Hunt of 1692 (Yardley, PA: Westholme Publishing 2018).
  10. Richard Francis, Judge Sewall’s Apology: The Salem Witch Trials and the Forming of an American Conscience (New York: HarperCollins, 2015).
  11. David Goss, The Salem Witch Trials: A Reference Guide (Greenwood 2008).
  12. David Goss, Daily Life during the Salem Witch Trial, (Santa Barbara: Greenwood 2012).
  13. Emerson Baker, A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015).
  14. Diane E. Foulds, Death in Salem: The Private Lives behind the 1692 Witch Hunt (Guildford, CT: Globe Pequot Press, 2010).