Legal instruments
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
John Patch Papers, 1732-1944, undated
The John Patch Papers are comprised of correspondence, lectures, plays, poetry, political commentary, journals, genealogical notes, and legal documentation belonging to John Patch (1807-1887), an Ipswich, Mass. lawyer and author.
Salem Witchcraft Trials Records, 1692-1693, undated
This collection contains various legal documents from the witchcraft trials held in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692/1693. Formerly titled, "Salem Witchcraft Papers of the Essex Institute Archives: Essex County Court of Oyer and Terminer, Salem Witchcraft Trials", the name has been changed to reflect the provenance of the documents within this collection, all documents having been given to the Phillips Libary by various families.
Samuel Putnam Papers, 1718-1876, 1915-1942, undated
The Samuel Putnam Papers consists of legal papers, correspondence bills, receipts, notes, and an account book.