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Charges of Catherine Branch against Elizabeth Clawson (Elizabeth Clauson), Mercy Disbrough (Mercy Disbrow) and Goody Miller

Charges of Catherine Branch against Elizabeth Clawson (Elizabeth Clauson), Mercy Disbrough (Mercy Disbrow) and Goody Miller. Testimony of Samuell Blattchly (Samuel Blatchley)

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Title	Charges of Catherine Branch against Elizabeth Clawson (Elizabeth Clauson), Mercy Disbrough (Mercy Disbrow) and Goody Miller
Contributors	Branch, Catherine; Pettit, John; Bell, Jonathan; Wescott, Daniel; Garnsey, Joseph; Wyatt, Nathaniel; Pennoyer, Lydia; Bishop, Joseph: Blatchley, Samuel; Cross, Abigail; Cross, Nathaniel
Date - Created	1692 Aug. 24-Sept. 19
Description	Case of witchcraft against Elizabeth Clawson of Stamford, Mercy Disbrough of Compo in Fairfield and Goody Miller, with testimony by Catherine Branch, John Pettit and others.
Subject	Trials (Witchcraft); Trials -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century; Clauson, Elizabeth, 1630 or 31-1714; Disbrow, Mercy Holbridge, ca. 1637-ca. 1715; Miller, Goody; Branch, Catherine; Fairfield, (Conn.); Stamford (Conn.); Westport (Conn.)
Geographic Coverage	Fairfield (Conn.) ; Stamford (Conn.); Westport (Conn.)
Source	Connecticut State Library, State Archives, RG 000, Classified Archives, Samuel Wyllys papers, call no. 974.6 fW97
Physical size	12 manuscript documents, silked, size varies; Bound with collection, 39.4 x 27.9 cm.
Publisher	Connecticut State Library
Relation - Is Part Of	Samuel Wyllys papers. Document No. 25-36
Type	image
Format - Digital	jpeg
Date - Digital	2008 Oct. 1
Language	eng
Rights	Digital image © Connecticut State Library. All rights reserved. Images may be used for personal research or non-profit educational uses without prior permission. For permission to publish or exhibit, see Reproduction and Publication of State Library Collections, http://www.cslib.org/repropub.htm
File name	sa_b2980580_no025_036

Title	Charges of Catherine Branch against Elizabeth Clawson (Elizabeth Clauson), Mercy Disbrough (Mercy Disbrow) and Goody Miller. Testimony of Samuell Blattchly (Samuel Blatchley)
Contributors	Blatchley, Samuel
Date - Created	1692 Aug. 24
Description	Samuell Blattchly testifies about a conversation that took place at the home of Nathaniell Cross. He says that Abigall Wescot and Abigall Cross spoke about what Joseph Bishop had told Mr. Burr about the girl's fit and how she came to know of Mercy.
Transcript	Samuel Blattchly saith that Abigall the sife of Daniell/ westcot was at the house of Nathaniel Cross and/ was discoursing about what Joseph Bishop had/ said of her to M[aste]r Burr concerning mercy then/ Abigall Cross said to Abigall westcot that she/ did belive that she did mention mercy to Joseph/ Bishop before the gerll to which Abigall westcot/ replied I know I did but the gerl was in her fit/ but Joseph Bishop did not know it but I know it/ by her eye and that she was in her sences just before/ Stamford the s[ai]d blashly is Ready to give oath to s[ai]d testemony/ august 24th/ 1692/
Physical size	Manuscript, 3.625 x 6.375 in.
Relation - Is Part Of	Samuel Wyllys papers. Document No. 34
Rights	Digital image © Connecticut State Library. All rights reserved. Images may be used for personal research or non-profit educational uses without prior permission. For permission to publish or exhibit, see Reproduction and Publication of State Library Collections, http://www.cslib.org/repropub.htm
File name	sa_b2980580_034_dv.jpg

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