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[SALEM WITCHCRAFT TRIALS]. The Athenian Mercury. Advertisement for Increase Mather’s “A Further Account of the Tryals of the New England Witches”. London: John Dunton, 6 June 1693. Vol. 10, No. 21. 2pp. broadsheet, folio (311 x 191 mm), some marginal toning. Published in 1693 by John Dunton, Mather’s Account included Deodat Lawson’s True Narrative…Witchcraft at Salem Village which was the earliest account of the Salem Witch Trials printed for the first time in English and had tremendous influence in quelling the witch hunting panic and delusion.