Index: Consolidated
Bowdoin, James (1726-1790)
8
candidate for Mass. governor
7
response to Shays' Rebellion
5
and Mass. gubernatorial election (1780)
4
elected governor (1785)
4
proposed as governor of Mass.
4
refuses election as lieutenant governor
3
and report on Mass. boundaries
2
address to General Court
2
and Capt. Henry Stanhope
2
asked to name P. B. Adams justice of the peace
2
at reading of Declaration of Independence in Boston
2
elected to Mass. Council
2
excuses himself from serving in 1st Continental Congress
2
in race for governor (1783)
2
letters from JA listed (1780)
2
occupies Vassall-Borland house in Braintree
2
proposed as delegate to congress
2
recommended to Washington
1
Philosophical Discourse
1
JA on refusal of, to attend Continental Congress
1
JA suggests for governor
1
addresses Harvard students
1
addresses legislature on need for gunpowder
1
and Amer. Academy of Arts and Sciences
1
and Massachusetts' territorial claims
1
and attempts to close court
1
appoints Isaac Smith Jr. chaplain of Castle William
1
communicates account of JA's audience with George III
1
conjectured author of letter to AA on Kennebec Company cases
1
consulted on negotiation of Mass. loan in Europe
1
delegate to Continental Congress
1
discourages foreign imports
1
elected president of Massachusetts Bank
1
elected to Continental Congress
1
issues proclamation against rioters
1
lawsuit against Springer
1
notifies General Court of seizure of vessels in Passamaquoddy Bay
1
on committee for evidence, Boston Massacre Trials
1
organizes Mass. militia
1
prevents British ship from trading in Boston
1
supports Temples' claim for damages to Ten Hills Farm