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| Collection |
Arrington-Strath Collection |
| Date |
1860-1865 |
| Abstract |
Three pages of a poem about dreaming and Martha Corey. Giles Corey was accused of being a wizard (male witch) in Salem in 1690 and rather than confess and have his estate confiscated he allowed himself to be pressed to death between boards weighted down with heavy rocks. |
| Home Location |
F Document Box Delta Shelf#3 |
| Object ID |
1974-001-000.9a,b,&c |
| Object Name |
Poem |
| People |
Corey, Giles Cory, Martha |
| Title |
None |
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013
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