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Monday, October 31, 2016

Salem: Happy Halloween 2016



SALEM
Massachusetts
October 2016






Salem Witch Museum


ROGER CONANT
(1592-1679)
First Settler of Salem ~ 1629








Witch Dungeon Museum








Gallow's Hill and The Witch Gaol

During the witchcraft persecution of 1692, many of the accused were imprisoned here.  
One of them, the aged Giles Cory (b.1611), was pressed to death on these grounds.








The Burying Point




SALEM
Witch Trials Memorial






Among the 19 hanged in 1692
Sarah Good - July 19
John Proctor - Aug.19
Alice and Mary Parker - Sept. 22

















Happy Halloween

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