Who wrote The Selling of Joseph?

Samuel Sewall

Subsequently, one may also ask, who published the selling of Joseph?

Samuel Sewall

Also Know, where did Samuel Sewall live? Massachusetts

In respect to this, why did Samuel Sewall write The Selling of Joseph?

To refute the claims of proponents of slavery. Indentured servitude is preferable to slavery. Slaves were ill equipped to handle freedom.

Was Samuel Sewall a Puritan?

Sewall's Journal, kept from 1673 to 1729, describes his life as a Puritan against the changing tide of colonial life, as the devoutly religious community of Massachusetts gradually adopted more secular attitudes and emerged as a liberal, cosmopolitan-minded community.

Where did Cotton Mather live?

Cotton Mather, (born Feb. 12, 1663, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony [U.S.]—died Feb. 13, 1728, Boston), American Congregational minister and author, supporter of the old order of the ruling clergy, who became the most celebrated of all New England Puritans.