SALEM VILLAGE RECORD BOOK [For Years 1672 - 1713] Transcription published in installments in The Historical Collections of the Danvers Historical Society, 1924-1931

SALEM VILLAGE RECORD BOOK [For Years 1672 - 1713] Transcription published in installments in The Historical Collections of the Danvers Historical Society, 1924-1931 Danvers Historical Society

Title Page: Volume

Year: 1672
- March: March
  - Entry: At a General Town Meeting held at Salem, the 22 [of] March 1671/2
- October: October
  - Entry: [6] At a General Court held at Boston 8th of October 1672.
- November: November
  - Entry: The Company being mett together the 11 of Novr 1672,
- December: December
  - Entry: [7] 26 of the 10 m:1672.
Year: 1673
- March: March
  - Entry: The 6th of March 1672/3
- May: May
  - Entry: The 6th of May 1673
- June: June
  - Entry: The 23 of June 1673
- October: October
  - Entry: The 2d of October:1673
- November: November
  - Entry: The 7 of November 1673
  - Entry: The 14 of November 1673
  - Entry: The 21 of November 1673
Year: 1674
- January: January
  - Entry: The 15: of January 1673
Year: 1680
- November: November
  - Entry: [10] [9th] November: 1680:
  - Entry: The: 25th of November: 1680
- December: December
  - Entry: The: 31th day of December: 1680:
Year: 1681
- February: February
  - Entry: The: 16th of Feberary: 1680
- December: December
  - Entry: [13] The: 27th of December 1681
Year: 1682
- January: January
  - Entry: At A Meeting of the Inhabitants the: 26: of Genewary: 1681:
- December: December
  - Entry: [15] The 21th: of December: 1682
Year: 1683
- January: January
  - Entry: The: 11th of Genewary: 1682:
  - Entry: The: 25 of: Genewary:1682
- March: March
  - Entry: The 15th Day of March: 1682/3
- May: May
  - Entry: [16] The 24th Day of May: 1683:
- June: June
  - Entry: The fift Day of June: 1683
- August: August
  - Entry: The: 16th Day of August 1683:
- October: October
  - Entry: The 19th Day of October: 1683
- November: November
  - Entry: The: 9th: Day of November: 1683
- December: December
  - Entry: The: sixt Day of December: 1683
  - Entry: The: 25th Day of December 1683
Year: 1684
- January: January
  - Entry: [18] The: 17th: Day of Genewary 1683:
  - Entry: The: 22 Day of Jenewary: 1683
- February: February
  - Entry: The: 22 Day of feberary: 1683
- April: April
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: The: 17th Day of April 1684
- September: September
  - Entry: [20] The fist of September: 1684
  - Entry: The: 11th Day of September: 1684
- December: December
  - Entry: [21] The: 17th: Day of December: 1684:
  - Entry: The: 18th Day of December: 1684:
  - Entry: [No title]
Year: 1685
- February: February
  - Entry: The 2th Day: of Feberary 1684
  - Entry: At a meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem village: ye 2th: 12 moth: 1684
  - Entry: The: 28th: of feberary 1684:
- March: March
  - Entry: [24) The sixt Day of March 1684/5
  - Entry: The: 20th: of March 1684/5:
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: Salem village this: 20th of March: 1684/5
  - Entry: The 26th Day of March: 1685
- June: June
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: The third Day of June 1685
- November: November
  - Entry: Salem village this: 14th of November 1685
  - Entry: The: 18th Day of November 1685
Year: 1686
- March: March
  - Entry: [28] Salem village this; 6th of March 168 5/6
  - Entry: The: tenth Day of March: 1685/6
  - Entry: The twelfth of March: 168 5/6
  - Entry: [No title]
- April: April
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: [30] Salem village this second Day of Aprill 1686
  - Entry: Thee ninth Day of April 1686
- May: May
- August: August
  - Entry: [32] Salem village this: 27th of August: 1686:
- September: September
- October: October
  - Entry: Thee First Day of october 1686
  - Entry: [34] The first Day of october 1686
  - Entry: The first Day of october 1686
- December: December
  - Entry: salem villag this tenth of December 1686
  - Entry: Thee: sixtenth Day of December 1686
Year: 1687
- January: January
  - Entry: Salem village this: 14th of Genewary: 1686/7
  - Entry: Thee: 17th Day of Genewary: 1686/7
- February: February
  - Entry: Salem village this: 16th: of Feberary 1686/7
  - Entry: [37] Thee eighteenth: Day of Feberary: 1686/7
  - Entry: To Capt John putnam: Mr Joseph Hutchinson &ct
- March: March
  - Entry: [42] Salem village this: 11th of March 1686/7
  - Entry: The: 16th Day of March: 1686/7
- April: April
  - Entry: [No title]
Year: 1688
- January: January
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: This: 25th of January: 1687:
- May: May
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: At a meetinge of the Inhabitants of Salam Velidge on munday the 21 of may: 1688:-
Year: 1689
- June: June
  - Entry: At a Generall meateing of the Inhabitance of Salem Vilage the 18th of June 1689
  - Entry: at the Same meeting the 18 of June 1689
- August: August
  - Entry: Att a Generall meeting of the Inhabitance of Salem vilage the: 23d of August 1689:
- October: October
  - Entry: Att a Generall meateing of the Inhabitance of Salem vilage the 10th of octobor: 1689:
  - Entry: At a meeting of the inhabitants of Salem vilage the 22 day of octobor 1689
- December: December
  - Entry: at a meeting of the inhabatantel of Salam viliag one the 17 day of desambor 1689:
Year: 1690
- September: September
  - Entry: To Edward Bishop Constable
  - Entry: [49] At a meateing of the Inhabetance of this vilage 30 September 1690
- October: October
  - Entry: Salem vilag 24th october 1690
  - Entry: At a Generall meeting of the Inhabetance of this vilage 28th october 1690
- December: December
Year: 1691
- January: January
  - Entry: At a generall Meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem village the: 6th of January 169 0/92
- April: April
  - Entry: [54] At a Generall meatein of the Inhabetance of Salem velage 3 Aprell 1691
- October: October
  - Entry: At a Generall meateing of the Inhabetance of Salem velage the 16 of october 1691
  - Entry: The 16th of this instant Ocktober 1691
Year: 1692
- January: January
- March: March
  - Entry: At A Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of salem Vilage the furst day of march 1691- 92
- December: December
  - Entry: [58] Salem Village the 7 of Desember 1692
  - Entry: Att agenerall meting of the inhabitants of salem vilage the 13 desember 1692
Year: 1693
- January: January
  - Entry: At agenerall meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem Village the 15 of January 1692-3
- February: February
  - Entry: [59] Salem village the 3 of February 1692/3
- March: March
  - Entry: Att A Generall Sessions of ye peace holden at Ipswich March ye 28th: 1693:
Year: 1694
- March: March
  - Entry: [60] Salem village: 9th March 1693/4
  - Entry: Att a Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem village the: 20th Day of march 1693/4:
- April: April
- June: June
  - Entry: Salem village the 29th of June 1694
- July: July
  - Entry: Att a Generall meeting of Thee Inhabitants of Salem village the third Day of July 1694:
- September: September
  - Entry: [62] salem village the 15th sept 1694
- November: November
Year: 1695
- March: March
  - Entry: [64] salem village the 16th of march 1694-5
  - Entry: Att A Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of salem village The 21th of march 1694-5:
- December: December
  - Entry: [66] Salem Village the 13th: of December 1695
Year: 1696
- March: March
- June: June
  - Entry: Salem village the 25th of June 1696
- July: July
  - Entry: The 7th Day of July 1696:
  - Entry: The: 7th Day of July 1696:
- August: August
  - Entry: Salem village the first of August 1696
  - Entry: [70] The fift Day of August 1696:
  - Entry: The fift Day of August 1696:
  - Entry: The fift Day of August 1696
  - Entry: Salem village the: 28th of August 1696
- September: September
  - Entry: [71] The first Day of September 1696
  - Entry: The first Day of september 1696:
  - Entry: Salem village the: 11th: of September: 1696:
  - Entry: the: 14th of september 1696:
  - Entry: [72] Salem village the 26: of September 1696:
  - Entry: Salem village the 28th of september 1696:
- October: October
  - Entry: Salem village the: 10th of October 1696:
  - Entry: The: 12th Day of October 1696
  - Entry: salem village the 23 of october 1696:
  - Entry: [73] The: 27th of october 1696
  - Entry: The 27th: of october 1696
- November: November
  - Entry: Salem village the 13th of November 1696:
  - Entry: The: 17th of November 1696
- December: December
  - Entry: Salem village the: 3d: of December: 1696:
  - Entry: [74] The: 7th of December 1696:
Year: 1697
- February: February
- March: March
- April: April
  - Entry: [77] Salem village the: 23: April 1697
  - Entry: At a Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem village the 27 of April:
- August: August
  - Entry: [78] salem village the 27th of August 1697
- September: September
- October: October
- November: November
  - Entry: [80] salem village the 19th of November 1697
  - Entry: At a Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem village the 22th of November: 1697:
- December: December
Year: 1698
- January: January
  - Entry: Salem village the: 8th January 1697-8
  - Entry: Att a Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem village the: 14th Day of January 1697-8
- March: March
- September: September
- December: December
  - Entry: salem village the: 30th of December 1698
Year: 1699
- January: January
  - Entry: At a Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem village the: sixt day of January: 1698/9:
  - Entry: [87] At a Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of salem village the sixt Day of January 1698/9:
- February: February
- March: March
- May: May
Year: 1700
- March: March
  - Entry: [96] Salem Villadge 15th of march 1700
  - Entry: At a Generall meatening of the Inhabetance of Salem Villadge the 19th march: 1700
- May: May
  - Entry: Salem villadge may: 11th 1700
  - Entry: At a Generall meatening of the Inhabetance of Salem Villadge on the 13th of may 1700
- June: June
  - Entry: [97] Salem Villadge 22 of June 1700
- July: July
  - Entry: At a Generall meateing of the Inhabetance of Salem Village the first of July 1700
- August: August
  - Entry: Salem villadge August 24th: 1700
- September: September
  - Entry: At a Generall meateing of the Inhabetance of Salem village the third of September 1700
- October: October
- December: December
  - Entry: [102] Salem village December the second 1700
Year: 1701
- February: February
  - Entry: Salem village 21 febeuary 1700/701
- March: March
  - Entry: At a Generall meatening of the Inhabetances of Salem villag the third of march 1700:701 Chosen for a Comitye
- April: April
  - Entry: Salem velage the: 19 Aprell 1701:
  - Entry: At a meeting of the Inhabetance of Salam velage the 22th Day of Aprell 1701
- May: May
  - Entry: [105] Salam Vilage may 30 1701
- June: June
  - Entry: Salam Vilage 2th June 1701:
- November: November
  - Entry: Salam vilage novmmber 15 1701.
  - Entry: Aa a Generall meetting of the Inhabetance of Salum vilage novmber the 17 1701 It was voted by a generall concurance :--
Year: 1702
- January: January
  - Entry: Salem Vilage 17 Jene : 1701
  - Entry: At a Generall meeting of the Inhabetance of Salam vilage the 17 Jeneuery 1701
- March: March
  - Entry: Salam Vilage march 20th 1702
  - Entry: At A Generall meeting of The Inhabetance of Salam Vilage the 23th of march: 1702
- April: April
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: Att A meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem viledg Aprell ye 20th: 1702:
- May: May
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: Att a meeting of the Inhabytants of our villedge the Twenty fifth of may 1702
- June: June
  - Entry: June 16th 1702
  - Entry: Att a meeting of our Inhabytants June 15th 1702
- August: August
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: [115] Att a meeting of our Inhabitants of Salem villedge August ye 24th 1702
- November: November
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: Att a meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem villedge novembar the 12th 1702
Year: 1703
- March: March
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: att a meeting of our Inhabitants of salem villedg march the 11th 1702:3
- July: July
  - Entry: [120) Salem Villidge The 14th of July 1703
  - Entry: At a meeting of The Inhabitants of Salem Villidge July 14th: 1703:
Year: 1704
- February: February
  - Entry: Salem Villidge fefbrewary the: 23 : 1703 / 4
- March: March
  - Entry: at a meeting of the Inhabitants of this Villidge the: 7 march 1703/4
Year: 1705
- March: March
  - Entry: [124] Salem Villedge ye. 21th of March 1704/5
  - Entry: At a meeting of The Inhabitants of Salem Vilidg The 26th day of March 1704/5
- May: May
  - Entry: Salem Vilage the 16 of - 1705
  - Entry: [125] At a meeting of the Inhabitants of this Vilage May 24 1705
Year: 1706
- March: March
  - Entry: Salem Village the 19 of march 1706
  - Entry: [129] Att a generall meting of the Inhabitants of Salem Village the 26 day of march 1706
- October: October
  - Entry: Att a meateing of The Inhabetance of Salem Village october:2:1706
Year: 1707
- March: March
  - Entry: [135] Salem Village March 19th 1706/7
  - Entry: [136] At a meatening of The Inhabetance of This Village March 24:1706/7
- May: May
  - Entry: Att a meeting of the Inhabitants of this villedg May ye 20th 1707
Year: 1708
- March: March
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: Datt ye 16th of march 1707-8
- May: May
  - Entry: [No title]
Year: 1709
- January: January
  - Entry: The first of Janawary 1708 /9
  - Entry: At a Jenarall meeting of the Inhabatants of of Salam vilage the forth day of Januwary 1708/9
- March: March
  - Entry: [No title]
  - Entry: At a meeting of the Inhabatants of This vilag the 28 of march 1709
- April: April
  - Entry: [143] Salem Vilage Aprill the 16th 1709
  - Entry: At a Meting of the Inhabetans of Salem Vilage April 22nd 1709
Year: 1710
- February: February
  - Entry: [144] Salem Village Fegruary.14.1709/10
- March: March
  - Entry: Salem Village march 1 1709-10
  - Entry: At a Generall meeting of the Inhabitans of Salem Vilage march the first 1709 /10
Year: 1711
- March: March
  - Entry: Salem Village March the sixth 1710/11
  - Entry: [149] Salem Village march = 17-11/10
  - Entry: At a Gneral meeting In Salem Village march ye sixt 1711
  - Entry: [150] Salem Village march ye 20 1711
  - Entry: Att ameting of the Inhabitants of salem Village the 27 of march 1711
Year: 1712
- March: March
- May: May
  - Entry: Salem Villidge May ye 30th 1712
- June: June
  - Entry: Att a Generall meeting of the Inhabitants of Salem Villidge this 4lth of Jun 1712 - -
- October: October
  - Entry: Salem Village october the 11th 1712
- December: December
  - Entry: Salem village December the 101th 1712
  - Entry: Att a meetting of the Inhabitants of Salem village December the 16th 1712:
Year: 1713
- March: March
  - Entry: Salem Village march ye 11lth 1713
  - Entry: Att a Generall Meetting of the Inhabitants of Salem Village march the 16th 1713

November

Salem village the 13th of November 1696:

The Inhabitants of This village are Hereby Requiered In His Majesties Name to meet to gether att Their usiall place of meeting on Tuseday next being the: 17th: Day of this Instant November: a eleven a Clock in the fore noon to consider of and Agree upon what we shall do Consarneing a minister for summ time: for it will be very troblesome to go after a minister every week or fortnight in winter time therefore all our Inhabitants are Dissired to come to gether for it is matter of grate consarnment to us all: By ordor of Thee Committe
Thomas putnam Clerk

The: 17th of November 1696

At a Generall meeting of The Inhabitants of salem village it was agreed and voted with a unanimous consent that we make choice of Mr. Isarell Porter Joseph putnam and Ezekill Chever or any Two of them: to go: and treat with Mr. Broadstreat : who preached with us Last saboth Day to se if they can prevail with him to come and preach with us for half a year: If it may be: that so wee may have the Knowledg and triall of each other: in ordor to a further settlement: and to make Returne to our Inhabitants of what they shall have don in that matter att our next publick meeting