Sewall,Samuel

Sewall,Samuel
Sew·all (so͞oʹəl), Samuel. 1652-1730.
English-born American jurist who presided over the witchcraft trials at Salem, Massachusetts (1692).

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  • Sewall, Samuel — born March 28, 1652, Bishopstoke, Hampshire, Eng. died Jan. 1, 1730, Boston, Mass. British American colonial merchant and jurist. He immigrated to America as a boy and became manager of the New England colonial printing press (1681–84) and a… …   Universalium

  • Sewall, Samuel — (28 mar. 1652, Bishopstoke, Hampshire, Inglaterra–1 ene. 1730, Boston, Mass.). Comerciante y jurista colonial angloamericano. Inmigró a América del Norte cuando niño y llegó a ser administrador de una imprenta colonial de Nueva Inglaterra y… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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  • Sewall — may refer to:* Arthur Sewall * Charles S. Sewall * Harold M. Sewall * Harriet Winslow Sewall * Jonathan Sewall * May Wright Sewall * Richard B. Sewall * Samuel Sewall * Samuel Sewall (congressman) * Sarah Sewall * Stephen Sewall (academic) *… …   Wikipedia

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  • Samuel — /sam yooh euhl/, n. 1. a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1 3; 8 15. 2. either of two books of the Bible bearing his name. Abbr.: I Sam., II Sam. 3. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning name of God. * * * I (с 11th century BC) Old… …   Universalium

  • Samuel Sewall — 1729 (Gemälde von John Smibert) Samuel Sewall (* 28. März 1652 in Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England; † 1. Januar 1730 in Boston, Massachusetts) war ein neuenglischer Kaufmann und Richter. Er trat im politischen Geschehen Neuenglands unt …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Samuel Sewall — (March 28, 1652 January 1, 1730), was a Massachusetts judge, best known for his involvement in the Salem witch trials, for which he later apologized, and his essay The Selling of Joseph (1700), which criticized slavery.BiographySewall was born in …   Wikipedia

  • Samuel Sewall Inn — (Бруклин,США) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 143 Saint Paul Street, Бруклин, MA …   Каталог отелей

  • Samuel Sewall (congressman) — Samuel Sewall (b. December 11 1757, Boston, Massachusetts ndash; June 8 1814 Wiscasset, Massachusetts (now Maine)) was an American lawyer. He graduated from Harvard College (AB 1776, AM 1779, honorary LLD 1808), and set up practice as a lawyer in …   Wikipedia

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