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Case of Katherin Harrison (Katherine Harrison)

Case of Katherin Harrison (Katherine Harrison). Testimony of Richard Mountague (Richard Montague)

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Title	Case of Katherin Harrison (Katherine Harrison)
Contributors	Welles, John; Whaples, Thomas; Olcott, Mary; Montague, Richard; Smith, Rebecca; Warren, William; Martin, Samuel, Sr.; Hurlbut, Samuel; Keeny, Alexander; Kimberly, Eleazer; Wakeley, Alice
Date - Created	1668 June 29-1669 May 26
Description	Case of witchcraft against Goodwife Harrison of Wethersfield, with testimony by John Welles, Thomas Waples and others.
Subject	Trials (Witchcraft); Trials -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century; Fortune-telling; Harrison, Katherine; Wethersfield (Conn.); Lilly, William, 1602-1681.
Geographic Coverage	Wethersfield (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. 6-17
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_no006_017

Title	Case of Katherin Harrison (Katherine Harrison). Testimony of Richard Mountague (Richard Montague)
Contributors	Montague, Richard
Date - Created	1668 Aug. 13
Description	Richard Montague testifies that Katherin Harrison had once returned a swarm of bees without using lawful means.
Transcript	Ricahrd Mountague aged about 52:yeares testifieth as follows/ that meeting with goodwife Harrison in weathersfeilde the saide/ Katherin Harrison saide that a swarme of her bees flew a way/ over her neighbour Boremans lott, & into the great meadow and/ thence over the greate River to Nabuck side, but the saide/ Katherin saide that shee had fetched them againe, this seemed/ very strange to the saide Richard because this was acted in a/ little tyme {her} and he did beleeve the saide Katherin neither/ went nor used any lawfull means to fetch the saide beese as/ aforesaide dated the 13 of August 1668/ Hadley taken upon oath before us Henry Clarke/ Samuel Smith/ exhibited in court octbr: 29: 68/ as attest John Allyn secry/
Physical size	Manuscript, 3.75 x 7.5 in.
Relation - Is Part Of	Samuel Wyllys papers. Document No. 9
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_009_dv.jpg

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