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Source Citation Essex Institute Collection, no. 29, James Duncan Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA.
Records of the Salem Witch-Hunt (2009) No. 531: Second Examination of Rebecca Eames
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    See pp. 98-99 of Records of the Salem Witch-Hunt for more information about how dates were assigned.
  • Aug. 31, 1692
    • : Examination
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    † indicates that although there is no date on the document itself, internal references or other evidence make the dating probable

    ‡ indicates that there is no original date present in the record itself, and there is a lack of sufficient circumstantial evidence, so the date given is the best approximation
    [?] after the date indicates that a date cannot be established with any level of confidence, and a speculative date or month has been assigned

    See pp. 98-99 of Records of the Salem Witch-Hunt for more information about how dates were assigned.
  • Sept. 15, 1692
    • : Sworn Before a Justice of the Peace
The Salem Witchcraft Papers (1977) Vol. 1, pp. 281-282: Second Examination of Rebecca Eames
Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive (University of Virginia, 2019) No. 44.2: Second Examination of Rebecca Eames
Woodward's Records of Salem Witchcraft (1864) N/A
Godbeer's The Salem Witch Hunt (2011) N/A
Levin's What Happened in Salem? (1960) N/A

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