Att a Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem village the: 15th Day of October 1697:

Att a Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem village the: 15th Day of October 1697:

it was agreed and voted by a generall concurrance that we make choice of Liut. Tho: Fuller Deacon putnam and John putnam Junr to endeavor to gitt us a minister to come and preach unto us in ordor to a further settlement and they are to take the best advice they can about providing a minister for us

Salem Village Records