A Guide to the Primary Sources of the Salem Witch Trials
Manuscript Archives

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA
  • Curwin Papers
  • Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
  • Rare Books & Manuscripts
  • Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, VA
  • John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
  • Cornell University Library, Ithaca, NY
  • Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
  • Karpeles Manuscript Archive, Santa Barbara, CA
  • Documents
  • Library of Congress, Washington, DC
  • John Davis Batchelder Autograph Collection
  • Maine Historical Society, Portland, ME
  • Collection 77
  • Fogg Collection
  • Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA
  • Salem Witchcraft Papers
  • Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, MA
  • Acts and Resolves, Public and Private, of the Province of Massachusetts Bay
  • Governor's Council Executive Records (1692)
  • Judicial Volume 1683-1724, Vol. 40
  • Massachusetts Archives Collections, Vol. 11
  • Massachusetts Archives Collections, Vol. 40
  • Massachusetts Archives Collections, Vol. 47
  • Massachusetts Archives Collections, Vol. 135
  • Massachusetts Supreme Judical Court, Judicial Archives, Boston, MA
  • Middlesex County Court, Folio Collection
  • Suffolk Court Collection, Vols. 31 & 32
  • Records of the Superior Court of Judicature (1692/3)
  • Miscellaneous Printed Sources
  • Sarah Loring Bailey, Historical Sketches of Andover (1880) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Robert Calef: More Wonders of the Invisible World (1700) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Robert Calef: More Wonders of the Invisible World (1823) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society (1815) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Thomas Gage, The History of Rowley (1840) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • John Hale: A Modest Enquiry into the Nature of Witchcraft (1702) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Thomas Hutchinson: History of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1828) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Deodat Lawson: A Brief and True Narrative of Some Remarkable Passages... (1692) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Cotton Mather: Wonders of the Invisible World (1692) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1873) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Poole, William Frederick: The Witchcraft Delusion of 1692 (1870) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts (1907) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Charles W. Upham: Salem Witchcraft (1867) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • Thomas Franklin Waters, Ipswich in the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1905) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • W. Elliot Woodward, Records of Salem Witchcraft (1864) (See On-line Fascimile Edition)
  • National Archives, London
  • Colonial Office
  • New York Public Library
  • Rare Books & Manuscripts
  • Thomas Madigan Collection
  • Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA
  • Essex County Court Archives, Vol. 1
  • Essex County Court Archives, Vol. 2
  • Essex Institute Collection
  • Records of the Salem and Ipswich Court of General Sessions of the Peace (1692-1693)
  • Peabody Institute Library, Danvers, MA
  • Danvers Archival Center Collection
  • Private Collections
  • Anonymous Collectors
  • University of Michigan
  • William L. Clements Library
  • Yale University Library
  • Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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