The Samuel Sewall Page

Portrait of Sewall

( 1652-1730 )


Major Works
The Revolution in New England Justified ( 1691 ).
Phaenomena quaedam Apolyptica ( 1697 ).
The Selling of Joseph ( 1700 ). On Line
Proposals Touching the Accomplishment of Prophecies ( 1713 ).
Diary of Samuel Sewall, 1674-1729 ( First published in Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 5th Series, V-VII, 1878-82. ) Edited by M. Halsey Thomas, Farrar, Strauss, & Giroux, 1973.

About Sewall
T. B. Strandness, Samuel Sewall: A Puritan Portrait. Michigan State, 1967.
Ola Elizabeth Winslow, Samuel Sewall of Boston. Macmillan, 1964.
Samuel Sewall Page from D. Campbell.
Sewall from PAL.
"The Selling of Joseph" from Massachusetts Historical Society.
For further information about the Salem Witch Trials, see the Cotton Mather Page.

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