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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By His Excellency James Bowdoin, Esquire ... A brief, for a charitable contribution. : Whereas by the permissive providence of God, a great number of families in the town of Boston, have from ease and affluence been suddenly reduced to extreme poverty and distress, by a destructive fire, which took place on the evening of the twentieth instant .. Given at the council-chamber, in Boston, the twenty-eighth day of April ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven ...
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- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Massachusetts. Governor (1785-1787 : Bowdoin)
- Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790, author.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Disaster relief--Massachusetts.
- Disaster relief.
- Charities--Massachusetts.
- Charities.
- Fires--Massachusetts--Boston.
- Fires.
- Massachusetts--Boston.
- Massachusetts.
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet : illustrations (relief cut) ; ?⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed by Adams and Nourse, printers to the General Court, [1787]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Signed: James Bowdoin. By His Excellency's command, John Avery, Jun. secretary.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Shipton & Mooney, 45098
- English Short Title Catalog, W34308.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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