Ann Putnam.
George Jacobs is a neighbor of Thomas Putnam's, and Putnam accuses him of witchcraft. During the trials, Putnam's daughter continues her act by saying that Jacobs forced her to do certain things. He is accused of witchcraft only so that Putnam can gain his land
"Reaching for land," or buying up the confiscated property of neighbors accused and convicted of witchcraft.
The first to accuse Tituba was Betty Parris. The other three girls who were afflicted in the beginning, Abigail Williams, Ann Putnam and Elizabeth Hubbard, also accused Tituba.
He accused people solely because he wanted their land and the more land that person had the more he wanted them gone
because her husband thomas has been accused of taking land from the deceases and Abigail feels she has unfinished business with the putnams
It wasn't Abigail that accused them of witchcraft. It was Tituba. She accused Goody Goody and Goody Osburn of witchcraft because she's getting pressured of what they were asking her so she told them what they wanted to hear and Mrs. Putnam said that she was sure that someone was killing her babies so Tituba mentioned Goody Good and Goody Osburn because they became a midwife to Mrs. Putnam three times already.
Abigial was the one accused for witchcraft
It was to kill the witchcraft from being accused of his wife
A poppet with a needle stuck in it is found in Proctor's house. and Abigail has accused her of using witchcraft to harm her.
Thomas Putnam uses the witch trials to increase his own wealth by accusing people of witchcraft and then buying up their land.
The person accused is mr. putnam