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Bowdoin, James (1726-1790)

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DCA07
232*
PJA05
PJA08
PJA12

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mentioned36

AFC05
272
AFC06
DJA02
DJA03
113
DQA01
DQA02
314
PJA02
PJA09
PJA10
LJA02
AFC07
138
AFC01

and Stanhope affair9

candidate for Mass. governor8

PJA09

response to Shays' Rebellion7

and Mass. gubernatorial election (1780)5

AFC04
16
20
23

gubernatorial election5

AFC07

health and illnesses5

AFC01
AFC02
79

Letters5

From JA (1777)2

PJA05

From AA (1775)1

AFC01
220

To JA (1777)1

PJA05
170

To JA (1781)1

PJA11
3

elected governor (1785)4

AFC06

proposed as governor of Mass.4

PJA04

refuses election as lieutenant governor4

PJA10

and report on Mass. boundaries3

PJA02

as Mass. councillor3

PJA03

correspondence with JA3

AFC07

address to General Court2

AFC06

and Capt. Henry Stanhope2

AFC07

and Temple controversy2

AFC04

asked to name P. B. Adams justice of the peace2

AFC06

as Mass. councilor2

PJA01
238
PJA02
96

at reading of Declaration of Independence in Boston2

AFC02
56
72

elected to Mass. Council2

DJA01
350
DJA03
294

excuses himself from serving in 1st Continental Congress2

AFC01

inaugural address2

AFC06

in race for governor (1783)2

AFC05

letters from JA listed (1780)2

PJA10

occupies Vassall-Borland house in Braintree2

AFC01

proposed as delegate to congress2

PJA04

recommended to Washington2

PJA03
30
47

addresses Harvard students1

DQA02
390

addresses legislature on need for gunpowder1

AFC07
140

and Amer. Academy of Arts and Sciences1

AFC04
24

and attempts to close court1

AFC07
397

and Massachusetts' territorial claims1

DJA03

appoints Isaac Smith Jr. chaplain of Castle William1

AFC07
193

characterized1

PJA04
232

communicates account of JA's audience with George III1

AFC06
418

conjectured author of letter to AA on Kennebec Company cases1

AFC02

consulted on negotiation of Mass. loan in Europe1

AFC03
263

delegate to Continental Congress1

DJA03
307

discourages foreign imports1

AFC07
409

elected president of Massachusetts Bank1

AFC05
289

elected to Continental Congress1

DJA02

Elizabeth Shaw on1

AFC07
460

issues proclamation against rioters1

DQA02
92

JA on refusal of, to attend Continental Congress1

PJA02
99

JA suggests for governor1

AFC01
420

lawsuit against Springer1

AFC01
67

Mary Cranch on1

AFC07
109

notifies General Court of seizure of vessels in Passamaquoddy Bay1

AFC07
365

on committee for evidence, Boston Massacre Trials1

LJA03
11

organizes Mass. militia1

AFC07
383

Philosophical Discourse 1

PJA11
40

prevents British ship from trading in Boston1

AFC06
250

resentment toward JA1

DJA03
324

reviews militia1

DQA02
120

reviews militia troops1

AFC07
413

rivalry with Hancock1

PJA11
452

supports Temples' claim for damages to Ten Hills Farm1

AFC02
88

terms of1

DQA01
325

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