| 1 | Author: | Nurse, Rebecca | Requires cookie* |
| Title: | Rebecca Nurse Collection:
Ann Putnam, Sr. Vs. Martha Cory & Rebecca Nurse  | ||
| Published: | 1998 | ||
| Subjects: | University of Virginia Library, Text collection | UVA-LIB-Text | ||
| Description: | This is the first part of a deposition written in the handwriting of Thomas Putnam concerning his wife, Ann, the mother of Ann Putnam, Jr. In her testimony Mrs. Putnam tells of being afflicted not only by the spectre of Goody Cory, but also by a new spectral tormentor, Rebecca Nurse. Nurse was a Salem Village inhabitant and wife of Francis Nurse. She was also a covenant member of the Salem Church. This deposition was sworn to on May 31, 1692. | ||
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