DS, 1787 April 26, Boston, Massachusetts.

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DS, 1787 April 26, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Appoints John Lowell as Justice of the Peace for fourteen Massachusetts counties. Witnessed and signed by James Bowdoin, Governor. On verso dated 1789 November 25, Gorham, as member of the Council, certifies that Lowell took the oath of office.

1 p. ; 44 x 29 cm.

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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