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Salem Recorder Profile

Edward Putnam Contributed by Burns
Deacon of the Church in Salem Village. Brother of Thomas Putnam.
Sample(s):
Source Image
ecca1075 Sample of the Scribal Hand of Edward Putnam
n/a Edward Putnam's Signature

Description:
Letter Forms Sample Editor
distinctive capital E   Burns
numeral 8 looks like the modern symbol for infinity (see Tannenbaum p. 157, 8.3)   Burns
Use of the "twin-stemmed" lower case r (See Tannenbaum p. 66, 4)   Burns

14 Manuscripts With This Hand:
ID Title Hand Amount Editor
No. 21Deposition of Edward Putnam v. Martha Cory1* ####Burns
No. 32Deposition of Edward Putnam v. Rebecca Nurse1 ###Burns
No. 66Deposition of Benjamin Gould v. Giles Cory, Martha Cory, & John Procter1 ###Grund
No. 111Deposition of Thomas Putnam v. Susannah Martin and Testimony of Nathaniel Ingersoll v. Susannah MartinS*  Peikola
No. 124Deposition of Mercy Lewis v. George Burroughs, and Statement of Thomas Putnam & Edward Putnam v. George BurroughsS*  Grund
No. 162Return of the Coroner's Jury on the Inquest into the Death of Daniel WilkinsS*  Grund
No. 165Statement of George Herrick and Benjamin Wilkins v. John Willard & Sarah BuckleyS*  Grund
No. 177Deposition of Thomas Putnam & Edward Putnam v. John WillardS  Peikola
No. 242Deposition of Sarah Bibber v. Elizabeth How1 ###Burns
No. 303Complaint of Edward Putnam, Thomas Rayment, Elizabeth Booth, Abigail Williams & Ann Putnam v. Mary IresonS*  Grund
No. 363Deposition of Thomas Putnam & Edward Putnam v. Rebecca NurseS*  Grund
No. 375Deposition of Mary Warren v. Elizabeth Procter1 ###Grund
No. 391Deposition of Mary Warren v. John Procter1 ###Burns
No. 601Deposition of Edward Putnam v. Mary Esty1* ####Peikola
(?) in the ID column indicates some uncertainty that this actually is this scribe.
* in the Hand column indicates signature on manuscript



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