Index: Consolidated
Warren, James (1726-1808, Mass. politician)
190
Letters
1
From John Thomas (1775)
36
correspondence with JA
9
as appointee to superior court
8
role on Navy Board at Boston
7
election to and resignation from Congress
7
acquires Hutchinson house in Milton
7
and a constitution for Mass.
6
and institution of government in Mass.
6
correspondence with the Adamses
6
on Hancock and Mass. politics
5
and Mass. Provincial Congress
5
on opening ports to trade
5
public offices declined
5
solicitude and respect for JA
5
suggested as delegate to congress
4
JA's intercepted letter to
4
and election for lieutenant governor
4
attitude of, toward Britain
4
declines appointment as associate justice of Superior Court
4
forwards AA's letters to JA
4
makes policy recommendations to JA
4
pressed by duties and yearns for farm
3
and Franklin's attack on JA
3
and election of lieutenant governor
3
as member of Navy Board at Boston
3
comments on Thoughts on Government
3
critical of some Mass. decisions
3
criticizes prerogative assumed by Council
3
defends militia and refuses to be outranked by Continental officers
3
hopes for foreign support
2
and Winslow Warren's financial and legal difficulties
2
antifederalism and unpopularity of
2
correspondence with A. Lee
2
declines various appointments
2
elected lieutenant governor but declines (1780)
2
favors completion of Articles of Confederation
2
lives in Hutchinson house in Milton
2
not returned to General Court
2
on depreciation of paper money
2
on political situation in Mass.
2
refuses to serve as lt. gov.
2
unfair treatment of, in public life
1
Blakes consider purchasing home of
1
Gerry sends broadside of Declaration of Independence to
1
JA sends Thoughts on Government to
1
Plymouth committee member
1
Plymouth representative in General Court
1
and Charlestown petition for compensation
1
and JA's Thoughts on Government
1
and new state governments
1
and plans for Massachusetts Constitution
1
and salaries to delegates in Continental Congress
1
and the Howes' conciliatory mission
1
approves increased interest rates
1
blames farmers for high prices
1
characterizes Joseph Reed
1
claims congress appoints weak officers
1
committee assignments in the House of Representatives
1
considered by JA for governor
1
courier used by, in 1776
1
criticizes fee bill and leveling spirit
1
defends Mass. efforts at raising troops
1
desires independent governments
1
displaced from Mass. Council (1778)
1
distaste for public office
1
explains price rise in Mass.
1
inoculated with smallpox
1
letter from JA on Staten Island conference
1
letter to JA listed (1780)
1
letter to JA listed (1782)
1
letters from JA listed (1775)
1
letters from JA listed (1777)
1
location of house of, in Plymouth
1
member of Committee for Promoting Agriculture
1
member of Eastern Navy Board
1
member of Mass. General Court
1
on Dutch recognition of U.S.
1
on French fleet at Boston
1
on French navy in West Indies
1
on JA's proposal for alteration of “Plan of Delegation” to Congress
1
on Massachusetts government's operation
1
on North-South differences over government
1
on North-South division over fisheries
1
on Sullivan’s raids on the Six Nations
1
on his military qualifications
1
on lack of news from Europe
1
on politics as a career
1
on prices of provisions in Boston
1
on proposal to exact state compliance with levies by martial law
1
on similarities between “divine Science of Politics” in the Netherlands and U.S.
1
opposed to General Court’s meeting in Cambridge
1
oversees Elizabeth Otis Brown's inheritance
1
pleased with disestablishment of religion in southern states
1
possible candidate for Mass. senate vacancy
1
praises AA's management of farm
1
quarrel with Robert Treat Paine
1
receives news of son's death
2
resentful of boasting by southern states
1
resigns as Continental paymaster general
1
views of, on First Continental Congress
1
wants to return to farming
1
wishes JA's return to U.S.
1
would delight in English agriculture
1
“I am Content to move in A Small Sphere”
1
“has both Talents and Virtues beyond most Men in this World”
1
“has some family difficulties”
1
social and political relationship with the Adamses