Witch trials in New York

During the 17th through 19th centuries, there are at least thirty documented New York Witch Trials, hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in the Province of New York.[1][2][3] Several of the witchcraft cases in New York pre-dated the Salem witch trials.[4]

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  2. ^ "Witchcraft Claims In East Hampton, Long Island - New York Almanack". 2019-10-27. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  3. ^ Ferrara, S. R. (2023-02-20). Accused of Witchcraft in New York. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4671-5351-5.
  4. ^ LaMonica, Lisa (2022-10-31). "Season of the witch: Witchcraft trials in New York state". Times Union. Retrieved 2023-01-24.