Bowdoin, James, 1794-1833
Variant namesJames Bowdoin, nephew of the famous statesman of the same name, was educated at Bowdoin College. Born James Bowdoin Winthrop, he dropped Winthrop after he inherited part of his uncle's estate. He became a prominent citizen of New England, doing valuable work in connection with the Massachusetts Historical Society.
From the description of James Bowdoin letter to Dr. S. Bass, 1831 Sept. 23. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52523585
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| referencedIn | Hillhouse family. Hillhouse family papers, 1707-1943 (inclusive), 1771-1938 (bulk). | Yale University Library | |
| creatorOf | Bowdoin, James, 1794-1833. James Bowdoin letter to Dr. S. Bass, 1831 Sept. 23. | Pennsylvania State University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Lechford, Thomas, ca. 1590-1832. Plain dealing; or news from New England [manuscript draft], ca. 1640-1832; bulk: ca. 1640. | Massachusetts Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Lechford, Thomas, ca. 1590-1832. Plain dealing; or news from New England [manuscript draft], ca. 1640-1832; bulk: ca. 1640. | Massachusetts Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Lechford, Thomas, ca. 1590-1832. | person |
| associatedWith | Ravenel, Henry William, 1814-1887. | person |
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Birth 1794
Death 1833
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