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Person/Organization: Willard, Samuel

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Samuel Willard sermon, Boston, 1701

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1701 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper

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The Devil and the Wilderness

Anglo-Americans in northern New England sometimes interpreted their own anxieties about the Wilderness, their faith, and their conflicts with Native Americans as signs that the Devil and his handmaidens, witches, were active in their midst.