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Box 1

 Container

Contains 59 Results:

Bills of Exchange, 6 May, 1784

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 68
Identifier: M15.2.3
Subseries Description: From the Sub-Series: Consists of land deeds, receipts for financial transactions, as well as items documenting military and political appointments made by James Bowdoin II while governor of Massachusetts. Also included are Bowdoin's 1780 missive to "the different Tribes of Indians under Col. John Allan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Eastern Department," as well as the arrest warrant for Daniel Shays, Bowdoin's last will & testament, and a holograph poem by Phillis Wheatley on the capture of General...
Dates: 1687 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1687 - 1848

Lease of land in Wales (Ma.?) to Henry Dearborn, 24 December, 1784

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 69
Identifier: M15.2.3
Subseries Description: From the Sub-Series: Consists of land deeds, receipts for financial transactions, as well as items documenting military and political appointments made by James Bowdoin II while governor of Massachusetts. Also included are Bowdoin's 1780 missive to "the different Tribes of Indians under Col. John Allan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Eastern Department," as well as the arrest warrant for Daniel Shays, Bowdoin's last will & testament, and a holograph poem by Phillis Wheatley on the capture of General...
Dates: 1687 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1687 - 1848

Deed of land and a church pew in Newbury (Ma.) to Josiah Little, 31 January, 1785

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 70
Identifier: M15.2.3
Subseries Description: From the Sub-Series: Consists of land deeds, receipts for financial transactions, as well as items documenting military and political appointments made by James Bowdoin II while governor of Massachusetts. Also included are Bowdoin's 1780 missive to "the different Tribes of Indians under Col. John Allan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Eastern Department," as well as the arrest warrant for Daniel Shays, Bowdoin's last will & testament, and a holograph poem by Phillis Wheatley on the capture of General...
Dates: 1687 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1687 - 1848

Appointment of John Furnass as Justice of the Peace, 29 April, 1786. (Document attached declaring power of attorney from Samuel Hearsey to father)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 72
Identifier: M15.2.3
Subseries Description: From the Sub-Series: Consists of land deeds, receipts for financial transactions, as well as items documenting military and political appointments made by James Bowdoin II while governor of Massachusetts. Also included are Bowdoin's 1780 missive to "the different Tribes of Indians under Col. John Allan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Eastern Department," as well as the arrest warrant for Daniel Shays, Bowdoin's last will & testament, and a holograph poem by Phillis Wheatley on the capture of General...
Dates: 1687 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1687 - 1848

Declaration of Nathaniel Gorham as president of the Continental Congress, 12 June, 1786

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 73
Identifier: M15.2.3
Subseries Description: From the Sub-Series: Consists of land deeds, receipts for financial transactions, as well as items documenting military and political appointments made by James Bowdoin II while governor of Massachusetts. Also included are Bowdoin's 1780 missive to "the different Tribes of Indians under Col. John Allan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Eastern Department," as well as the arrest warrant for Daniel Shays, Bowdoin's last will & testament, and a holograph poem by Phillis Wheatley on the capture of General...
Dates: 1687 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1687 - 1848

Proclamation forbidding settlement of unappropriated lands in Massachusetts, 26 October, 1786

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 75
Identifier: M15.2.3
Subseries Description: From the Sub-Series: Consists of land deeds, receipts for financial transactions, as well as items documenting military and political appointments made by James Bowdoin II while governor of Massachusetts. Also included are Bowdoin's 1780 missive to "the different Tribes of Indians under Col. John Allan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Eastern Department," as well as the arrest warrant for Daniel Shays, Bowdoin's last will & testament, and a holograph poem by Phillis Wheatley on the capture of General...
Dates: 1687 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1687 - 1848

Appointment of Oliver Plimpton as quartermaster of a regiment of cavalry in the 7th Division of Militia in Worcester County (Ma.), 5 April, 1787

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 79
Identifier: M15.2.3
Subseries Description: From the Sub-Series: Consists of land deeds, receipts for financial transactions, as well as items documenting military and political appointments made by James Bowdoin II while governor of Massachusetts. Also included are Bowdoin's 1780 missive to "the different Tribes of Indians under Col. John Allan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Eastern Department," as well as the arrest warrant for Daniel Shays, Bowdoin's last will & testament, and a holograph poem by Phillis Wheatley on the capture of General...
Dates: 1687 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1687 - 1848

Document signed by James Bowdoin II and James Bowdoin III giving power of attorney to Stephen Ayr for holdings on Naushon Island, 20 April, 1790

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 81
Identifier: M15.2.3
Subseries Description: From the Sub-Series: Consists of land deeds, receipts for financial transactions, as well as items documenting military and political appointments made by James Bowdoin II while governor of Massachusetts. Also included are Bowdoin's 1780 missive to "the different Tribes of Indians under Col. John Allan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Eastern Department," as well as the arrest warrant for Daniel Shays, Bowdoin's last will & testament, and a holograph poem by Phillis Wheatley on the capture of General...
Dates: 1687 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1687 - 1848

Vote of the non-resident proprietors of the Ohio Company, 30 September, 1790 (photocopy)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 82
Identifier: M15.2.3
Subseries Description: From the Sub-Series: Consists of land deeds, receipts for financial transactions, as well as items documenting military and political appointments made by James Bowdoin II while governor of Massachusetts. Also included are Bowdoin's 1780 missive to "the different Tribes of Indians under Col. John Allan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Eastern Department," as well as the arrest warrant for Daniel Shays, Bowdoin's last will & testament, and a holograph poem by Phillis Wheatley on the capture of General...
Dates: 1687 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1687 - 1848

Fragment of financial document, n.d.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 83
Identifier: M15.2.3
Subseries Description: From the Sub-Series: Consists of land deeds, receipts for financial transactions, as well as items documenting military and political appointments made by James Bowdoin II while governor of Massachusetts. Also included are Bowdoin's 1780 missive to "the different Tribes of Indians under Col. John Allan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the Eastern Department," as well as the arrest warrant for Daniel Shays, Bowdoin's last will & testament, and a holograph poem by Phillis Wheatley on the capture of General...
Dates: 1687 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1687 - 1848