Witches in Salem, but why in Andover: Volume 3 in the "Salem Witchcraft" Series

The Salem witchcraft affair in 1692 may be divided into two major episodes; namely, the Salem Village witch hunt and the Andover witch hunt.. Each witch hunt involved about the same number of people imprisoned. Salem Village, as an unplanned outgrowth Salem town, was disorderly. Andover, as a planned settlement of the aristocratic and organizational genius Simon Bradstreet, was orderly. The witch hunt started in Salem Village in February 1692. The answer is: The authorities realized that th...