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Conn. is asked to denounce witchcraft executions - Meriden Record-Journal
http://www.myrecordjournal.com/latestnews/article_861cc6be-1098-11e2-b2d6-0019bb2963f4.htmlThe first person executed in the New World for witchcraft was Alice Young of Windsor, Conn., who was hanged in Hartford in 1647, according to several books on the trials. The last executions were in 1662. Many historians believe fear was a major driver ...
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