Possible Clues:

• Where trials revealed some universal embarrassment
• Northwestern state capital
• Witch-hunt here as warrant officer is full of drink
• Capital north of Sacramento
• Home of Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Massachusetts city, the site of the witchcraft trials and executions in 1692
• Capital of the Northwest
• Meals served up at old Hebrew capital
• 1690s Massachusetts witch hunt locale
• ''The House of the Seven Gables'' locale