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Samuel Sewall (March 28, 1652 – January 1, 1730) was a judge, businessman, and printer in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, best known for his involvement in the Salem witch trials, for which he later apologized, and his essay The Selling of Joseph (1700), which criticized slavery. He served for many years as the chief justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court of Judicature, the province's high court. (From Wikipedia) More about Samuel Sewall:
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8 additional books about Samuel Sewall in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Few words in defence of an elderly lady. (Priv. print., 1885), by Robert C. Winthrop (page images at HathiTrust)- Samuel Sewall's diary (Macy-Masius, 1927), by Samuel Sewall and Mark Van Doren (page images at HathiTrust)
- Samuel Sewall and the world he lived in (De Wolfe, Fiske, 1897), by N. H. Chamberlain (page images at HathiTrust)
- An address on the life and character of Chief-Justice Samuel Sewall (Printed for the author, 1885), by George Edward Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
- Old South church (Third church) Boston. Memorial addresses, Sunday evening, October 26, 1884. (Cupples, Upham & co., 1885), by Mass.) Old South Church (Boston, Increase N. Tarbox, Edward G. Porter, George Edward Ellis, and Hamilton Andrews Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
- Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England; December, 12. 1715. Samuel Sewall Esq; judge for the probate of wills, and granting letters of administration, within the county of Suffolk; purposes, God willing, to wait upon that business, at his dwelling house in Boston, every second day of the week ... ([Boston : Printed by Bartholomew Green?, 1715]), by Massachusetts Probate Court (Suffolk County) and Joseph Marion (HTML at Evans TCP)
- A sermon at the publick lecture in Boston Jan. viii. 1729, 30. Upon the death of the Honourable Samuel Sewall, Esq; late chief justice of the Circuits and one of His Majesty's Council for the province who deceased at his house in Boston on the 1st of the same month and in the 78th year of his age. / By Thomas Prince, M.A. one of the Pastors of the South Church. ; [Five lines from Isaiah] (Boston in New-England: : Printed by B. Green,, 1730), by Thomas Prince (HTML at Evans TCP)
- The orphan's best legacy: or, God's parental care of bereaved children: a discourse occasion'd by the death of the Honourable Samuel Sewall Esq; who departed this life, Jan. 1. 1729,30. Aetatis 78. / By his son, Joseph Sewall, Pastor of the South Church in Boston. ; [Nine lines of Scripture texts] (Boston: : Printed by B. Green: sold by S. Gerrish and D. Henchman, at their shops., 1730), by Joseph Sewall and Isaac Watts (HTML at Evans TCP)
Books by Samuel Sewall: ![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Letter-Book of Samuel Sewall (published in 2 parts in Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, sixth series v1-2, 1886-1888) (both parts: page images at HathiTrust)- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Phaenomena Quaedam Apocalyptica ad Aspectum Novi Orbis Configurata: or, Some Few Lines Towards a Description of the New Heaven (1697), ed. by Reiner Smolinski (PDF at unl.edu)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: The Revolution in New England Justified, and the People There Vindicated From the Aspersions Cast Upon Them by Mr. John Palmer, in His Pretended Answer to the Declaration, Published by the Inhabitants of Boston, and the Country Adjacent, on the Day When They Secured Their Late Oppressors, Who Acted by an Illegal and Arbitrary Commission From the late King James ("E. R." and "S. S." believe to be Rawson and Sewall; Boston: Printed for J. Brunning, 1691), also by Edward Rawson
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: The Revolution in New-England Justified, and the People There Vindicated From the Aspersions Cast Upon Them by Mr. John Palmer, in his Pretended Answer to the Declaration Published by the Inhabitants of Boston (with an added narrative of the proceedings of "Sir Edmund Androsse and His Accomplices" by Stoughton et al.; Boston: Reprinted and sold by I. Thomas, 1773), also by Edward Rawson, contrib. by William Stoughton, Thomas Hinckley, Wart. Winthrop, Bartholomew Gedney, and Samuel Shrimpton (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: The Selling of Joseph: A Memorial (1700) (PDF at unl.edu)
Additional books by Samuel Sewall in the extended shelves:- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Diary (Russell & Russell, 1963) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Diary of Samuel Sewall. 1674-1729. v. 1 [-3] (Massachusetts Historical Society, 1878) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: A discourse concerning the publick reading of the Holy Scriptures by the Lords people, in their religious assemblies: deliver'd at Tisbury, August 12. 1719. / By William Homes, A.M. Pastor of the church in Chilmark on Martha's Vineyard. ; [Eleven lines of quotations] (Boston: : Printed by B. Green., 1720), also by William Homes (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Early piety; exemplified in Elizabeth Butcher of Boston: who was born July 14th, 1709. And died June 13th. 1718. Being just eight years and eleven months old. (Boston: : Printed by J. Draper, for C. Harrison over against the Brazen-Head in Cornhill., M,DCC,XL,I. [1741]), also by Cotton Mather and Joseph Sewall (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Letter-book of Samuel Sewall. (The Society, 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Letters of Samuel Lee and Samuel Sewall relating to New England and the Indians (J. Wilson and Son, 1912), also by Samuel Lee and George Lyman Kittredge (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: A memorial relating to the Kennebeck Indians. ([Boston : s.n., 1721]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Mrs. Judith Hull, of Boston, in N.E. daughter of Mr. Edmund Quincey; late wife of John Hull Esq. deceased: ([Boston : printed by Bartholomew Green, 1695]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Mrs. Judith Hull, of Boston, in N.E. daughter of Mr. Edmund Quincey; late wife of John Hull Esq. deceased. ([Boston : Printed by Bartholomew Green, 1695]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Notes on the history of slavery in Massachusetts (D. Appleton & Co., 1866), also by George Henry Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Phænomena quædam apocalyptica ad aspectum novi orbis configurata, or, Some few lines towards a description of the new heaven as it makes to those who stand upon the new earth by Samuel Sewall ... (Massachuset, Boston : Printed by Bartholomew Green, and John Allen :, and are to be sold by Richard Wilkins, 1697) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Phaenomena quaedam apocalyptica ad aspectum novi orbis configurata. Or, Some few lines towards a description of the new heaven as it makes to those who stand upon the new earth by Samuel Sewall sometime Fellow of Harvard Colledge at Cambridge in New-England. ; [Ten lines of quotations] (Massachuset; Boston, : Printed by Bartholomew Green, and John Allen, and are to be sold by Richard Wilkins,, 1697), also by William Ashhurst, William Stoughton, and dedicatee Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Proposals touching the accomplishment of prophecies humbly offered by Samuel Sewall M.A. and sometime Fellow of Harvard College at Cambridge in New-England. ; [Eight lines of quotations] (Massachuset; Boston, : Printed by Bartholomew Green., 1713), also by Samuel Sewall (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Samuel Sewall's diary (Macy-Masius, 1927), also by Mark Van Doren (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Samuel Sewall's diary. (Russell and Russell, 1963) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Samuel Sewall's diary (Macy-Masius, 1963), also by Mark Van Doren (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: The selling of Joseph a memorial. (Boston of the Massachusets : Printed by Bartholomew Green, and John Allen, June, 24th. 1700) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: The selling of Joseph a memorial. (Boston of the Massachusetts; : Printed by Bartholomew Green, and John Allen,, June, 24th. 1700) (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: A small vial of tears brought from the funeral of John Winthrop, a very goodly child, the only son of John Winthrop Esq; and Anne his wife; who was born at New-London the 20th of April, 1716. and died there the 15th of February following; being three hundred and two days old. [seven lines from Job]. ([Boston? : s.n., 1717?]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Upon Mr. Samuel Willard, his first coming into the assembly, and praying, after a long and dangerous fit of sickness; November 21. 1700. at 3. in the afternoon, being a day of publick thanksgiving. Mr. Pemberton's text, Psal. 118.27. ([Boston : Printed by B. Green and J. Allen, 1700]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730: Wednesday January I. 1701. A little before break-a-day at Boston of the Massachusets. ([Boston : Printed by Bartholomew Green and John Allen, 1701]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
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