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• Rachel Dyer: a North American story. (Published by Shirley and Hyde, 1828), by John Neal (page images at HathiTrust)
• The witch of Salem; or, Credulity run mad (Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1893), by John R. Musick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dulcibel : a tale of old Salem (John C. Winston Co., 1907), by Henry Peterson, Howard Pyle, and John C. Winston Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• South Meadows. A tale of long ago. (Porter and Coates, 1874), by E. T. Disosway (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dorothy the Puritan : the story of a strange delusion. (E. P. Dutton, 1893), by Augusta Watson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shoes of iron : a tale of witch town (Mayhew Publishing Co., 1907), by William McChesney Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
• When a witch is young: a historical novel, by Philip Verrill Mighels (Gutenberg ebook)
• Delusion; or, The Witch of New England, by Eliza Buckminster Lee (Gutenberg ebook)

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• Annals of Witchcraft in New England, and Elsewhere in The United States, From Their First Settlement of Witches and Their Instigator, The Devil (Boston: W. E. Woodward, 1869), by Samuel G. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some Miscellany Observations on Our Present Debates Respecting Witchcrafts, in a Dialogue Between S. and B. (1692), by Samuel Willard (page images at Virginia)
• The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: Its Rise, Progress, and Termination, as Exhibited By Dr. Cotton Mather, in The Wonders of the Invisible World, and By Mr. Robert Calef, in His More Wonders of the Invisible World (3 volumes; Roxbury, MA: Printed for W.E. Woodward, 1866), ed. by Samuel G. Drake, contrib. by Cotton Mather and Robert Calef
  • Volume I (The Wonders of the Invisible World): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume I (The Wonders of the Invisible World): Gutenberg text
  • Volume II (More Wonders of the Invisible World): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (More Wonders of the Invisible World): Gutenberg text
  • Volume III (More Wonders of the Invisible World): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (More Wonders of the Invisible World): Gutenberg text
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
• Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism (second editition; Boston: Colby and Rich, 1881), by Allen Putnam
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• The Puritan in England and New England (fourth edition, with a chapter on witchcraft in New England; Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1900), by Ezra Hoyt Byington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narratives of the witchcraft cases, 1648-1706. (Barnes & Noble, 1959), by George Lincoln Burr (page images at HathiTrust)
• The witchcraft delusion in New England : its rise, progress, and termination, as exhibited by Dr. Cotton Mather, in The wonders of the invisible world; and by Mr. Robert Calef, in his More wonders of the invisible world (Printed for W. E. Woodward, 1866), by Samuel G. Drake, Robert Calef, and Cotton Mather (page images at HathiTrust)
• On witchcraft, being The wonders of the invisible world (Peter Pauper Press, 1950), by Cotton Mather (page images at HathiTrust)
• Farther account of the tryals of the New-England witches. (J.R. Smith, 1862), by Cotton Mather, Increase Mather, and Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Longfellow's country (The Baker and Taylor company, 1909), by Helen A. Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new Puritan : New England two hundred years ago; some account of the life of Robert Pike, the Puritan who defended the Quakers, resisted clerical domination, and opposed the witchcraft prosecution. (Harper & brothers, 1879), by James Shepherd Pike (page images at HathiTrust)
• The witchcraft delusion of 1692 (Priv. print., 1870), by Thomas Hutchinson and William Frederick Poole (page images at HathiTrust)
• Side glimpses from the colonial meeting-house (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1894), by William Root Bliss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Witchcraft in New England (s.n., 1906), by Mabel Loomis Todd and Connecticut Valley Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New-England tragedies in prose. (Nichols and Noyes, 1869), by Rowland H. Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narratives of the witchcraft cases, 1648-1706 (C. Scribner's Sons, 1914), by George Lincoln Burr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Side glimpses from the colonial meeting-house (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1894), by William Root Bliss (page images at HathiTrust)
• The witchcraft delusion in New England; its rise, progress, and termination, as exhibited by Dr. Cotton Mather, in The wonders of the invisible world; and by Mr. Robert Calef, in his More wonders of the invisible world. With a preface, introduction, and notes, by Samuel G. Drake ... 2 (Printed for W.E. Woodward, 1866), by Samuel Gardner Drake, Robert Calef, and Cotton Mather (page images at HathiTrust)
• A lecture on the occult sciences: embracing some account of the New England witchcraft, with an attempt to exhibit the philosophy of spectre seeing, disease charming, &c. (G.W. & E. Crafts, 1845), by James R. Newhall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The blue laws of Connecticut : taken from the code of 1650 and the public records of the Colony of Connecticut previous to 1655, as printed in a compilation of the earliest laws and orders of the General Court of Connecticut, and from Dr. Lewis's book on Sunday legislation : also an extract from the constitution or civil compact adopted by the Towns of Hartford, Windsor and Wethersfield in 1838-9, showing the Biblical basis of the colony legislation : with an account of the persecution of witches and Quakers in New England and some extracts from the Blue Laws of Virginia. (The Truth Seeker Company, 1899), by Connecticut (page images at HathiTrust)
• Longfellow's country (The Musson Book Company, Ltd., 1909), by Helen Archibald Clarke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Narratives of the witchcraft cases, 1648-1706 (C. Scribner's Sons, 1914), by Andrew Dickson White and George Lincoln Burr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Longfellow's country (Doubleday, Page & company, 1913), by Helen Archibald Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions. A faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things, that have befallen several bewitched and possessed persons in New-England. (Printed at Boston in New-England by R[ichard] P[ierce] 1689. Sold by Joseph Brunning, at his shop at the corner of the Prison-lane next the exchange, 1689), by Cotton Mather (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narratives of the witchcraft cases, 1648-1706 (Barnes & Noble, 1914), by George Lincoln Burr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narratives of the witchcraft cases, 1648-1706 (Barnes & Noble, 1952), by George Lincoln Burr (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Witchcraft in Salem village in 1692, together with a review of the opinions of modern writers and psychologists in regard to outbreak of the evil in America. (Salem Press co., 1916), by Winfield S. Nevins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essays in American history (J. Pott, 1894), by Henry Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Witchcraft in Salem Village in 1692 : together with some account of other witchcraft prosecutions in New England and elsewhere (North Shore Pub. Co. ;, 1892), by Winfield S. Nevins, H. L. Mencken, and Christian Deetjen (page images at HathiTrust)
• New England's place in the history of witchcraft. (The Society, 1911), by George Lincoln Burr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Witchcraft illustrated. Witchcraft to be understood. Facts, theories and incidents. With a glance at old and new Salem and its historical resources (G.A. Kimball, 1892), by Henrietta D. Kimball (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narratives of the witchcraft cases, 1648-1706 (Barnes & Noble, 1963), by George Lincoln Burr (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Witchcraft of New England explained by modern spiritualism. (Colby and Rich, 1880), by Allen Putnam (page images at HathiTrust)
• The witchcraft delusion of 1692, by Thomas Hutchinson, contrib. by William Frederick Poole (Gutenberg ebook)
• Essays in American history, by Henry Ferguson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Memorable providences relating to witchcrafts and possessions a faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things that have befallen several bewitched and possesed person in New-England, particularly a narrative of the marvellous trouble and releef experienced by a pious family in Boston, very lately and sadly molested with evil spirits : whereunto is added a discourse delivered unto a congregation in Boston on the occasion of that illustrious providence : as also a discourse delivered unto the same congregation on the occasion of an horrible self-murder committed in the town : with an appendix in vindication of a chapter in a late book of remarkable providences from the calumnies of a Quaker at Pen-silvania / written by Cotton Mather ... and recommended by the ministers of Boston and Charleston. (Printed at Boston in N. England : by R.P., 1689, sold by Joseph Brunning ..., [1689]), by Cotton Mather (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The wonders of the invisible world observations as well historical as theological upon the nature, the number and the operations of the devils : accompany'd with I. Some accounts of the greievous [sic] molestations by daemons and witchcrafts ... and the trials of some eminent malefactors ... II. Some councils directing a due improvement of the terrible things lately done by the unusual and amazing range of evil spirits ... III. Some conjectures upon the great events likely to befall the world in general and New England in particular ... IV. A short narrative of a late outrage committed by a knot of witches in Swedeland ... V. The devil discovered, in a brief discourse upon those temptations which are the more ordinary devices of the wicked one / by Cotton Mather. (Boston : Printed and sold by Benjamin Harris, 1693), by Cotton Mather (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A further account of the tryals of the New-England witches with the observations of a person who was upon the place several days when the suspected witches were first taken into examination : to which is added, Cases of conscience concerning witchcrafts and evil spirits personating men / written at the request of the ministers of New-England by Increase Mather ... (London : Printed for J. Dunton ..., 1693), by Increase Mather (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A true account of the tryals, examinations, confessions, condemnations, and executions of divers witches, at Salem, in New-England: for their bewitching of sundry people and cattel to death, and doing other great mischiefs, to the ruine of many people about them. With the strange circumstances that attended their enchantments: and their conversation with devils, and other infernal spirits. In a letter to a friend in London. Licensed according to order. (London : printed for J. Conyers; in Holbourn, 1692), by M. C. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Truth held forth and maintained according to the testimony of the holy prophets, Christ and his apostles recorded in the Holy Scriptures. With some account of the judgements of the Lord lately inflicted upon New-England by witch craft. : To which is added, something concerning the fall of Adam, his state in the fall, and way of restoration to God again, with many other weighty things, necessary for people to weigh and consider. / Written in true love to the souls of my neighbours, and all men, which includeth that love to them, as to my self, by Thomas Maule. ([New York] : Printed [by William Bradford], in the year 1695), by Thomas Maule (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Some few remarks upon a scandalous book, against the government and ministry of New-England, written, by one Robert Calef. Detecting the unparrallel'd malice & falsehood, of the said book; and defending the names of several particular gentlemen, by him therein aspersed & abused. / Composed and published by several persons belonging to the flock of some of the injured pastors, and concerned for their just vindication. ; Truth will come off conqueror. (Boston, N.E. : Printed by T. Green, sold by Nicholas Boone., 1701), by Obadiah Gill, Cotton Mather, and Increase Mather (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Some miscellany observations on our present debates respecting witchcrafts, in a dialogue between S. & B. / By P.E. and J.A. (Philadelphia [i.e., Boston?], : Printed by William Bradford, for Hezekiah Usher., 1692), by Samuel Willard, Philip English, and John Alden (HTML at Evans TCP)

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