Samuel G. Drake 
Annals of Witchcraft in New England [PDF ebook] 
And Elsewhere in the United States, From Their First Settlement

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Books on Magick, Sorcery and Witchcraft were brought to this Country by the early Settlers. Thefe were fiudied, and their Contents enlarged upon according to the Powers Of the Imagination of thofe who were ambitious to appear wifer than their Neighbours.