The history of the witchcraft trials of Colonial Connecticut from original documents including, in some cases, depositions to court and letters not previously published. Covers the period from the first execution for witchcraft in America (Alse Youngs of Windsor, CT 1647)to the Fairfield Witch Panic of 1692 (contemporary with the Salem, MA trials). Contains the Great Hartford Witch Panic of 1662 which produced the last executions in Connecticut, 30 years before the Salem Trials.
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Note:The author is donating proceeds from the sale of this book to the Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Inc.(csginc.org), a non-profit organization for the study of family history and genealogy.
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Richard G. Tomlinson is a founding member of the Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Inc. and has a long-time interest in genealogy and Colonial history. In his professional life he is the President of Connecticut Research, Inc., a telecommunications publishing and consulting company. He is the author of a recent history of the competitive local telephone industry, "Tele-Revolution, Telephone Competition at the Speed of Light"
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