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Package: salem 1.0.1
salem: Provides Access to Salem Witchcraft Data
Data related to the Salem Witch Trials Datasets and tutorials documenting the witch accusations and trials centered around Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. Originally assembled by Richard B. Latner of Tulane University for his website <https://www2.tulane.edu/~salem/index.html>. The data sets include information on 152 accused witches, members of the Salem Village Committee, signatories of petitions related to the events, and tax data for Salem Village.
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DESCRIPTION
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salem/json (API)
| # Install 'salem' in R: |
| install.packages('salem', repos = c('https://elinw.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org')) |
Bug tracker:https://github.com/elinw/salem/issues
Pkgdown/docs site:https://elinw.github.io
Datasets:
- accused_witches - Accused witches
- cent17th - Names and link segments
- committee_list - Committee list
- compensation - Compensation A data set containing the amount of compensation awarded in 1711. Order for payment of damages by Governor Joseph Dudley, December 17, 1711
- ergotism_symptoms - Ergotism symptoms
- forfeitures - Forfeitures A data set containing list of forfeitures for those who were condemned, escaped, and stood mute during trial.
- long_doc_name - Names and link segments
- parris_social - The social positions of pro-Parris and anti-Parris individuals
- salem_region - Simple Features data for Salem
- salem_village - Salem_village
- tax_comparison - Tax list data for Salem
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Introduction
Last update: 2026-01-13
Started: 2020-10-18
Reproducing the Website Analyses
Accusations and Executions | Histogram and frequency table of accusations by month | Cumulative accusations by month | Executions | Geographic Spread of Accusations | Maps | Social Conflict | Political Power | Wealth and Salem Village Conflict | Conclusion
Last update: 2026-01-13
Started: 2020-10-23
Reproducing Maps
Maps
Last update: 2026-01-10
Started: 2026-01-04
Readme and manuals
Help Manual
| Help page | Topics |
|---|---|
| accused witches | accused_witches |
| Names and link segments | cent17th |
| Committee list | committee_list |
| Compensation A data set containing the amount of compensation awarded in 1711. Order for payment of damages by Governor Joseph Dudley, December 17, 1711 | compensation |
| Ergotism symptoms | ergotism_symptoms |
| forfeitures A data set containing list of forfeitures for those who were condemned, escaped, and stood mute during trial. | forfeitures |
| Names and link segments | long_doc_name |
| The social positions of pro-Parris and anti-Parris individuals | parris_social |
| Simple Features data for Salem | salem_region |
| Salem_village | salem_village |
| Tax list data for Salem | tax_comparison |
