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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.09001
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0004] 1760-1769 
Title Regarding the will of James Bowdoin
Date 15 May 1760
Author St. Clair, Arthur (1737-1818)  
Additional authors St. Clair, Phebe (fl. 1760); Tyng, William (fl. 1760); Duncan, Robert (fl. 1760)
Document Type Business and financial document; Legal document
Content Description Document notes that Arthur St. Clair's new wife Phebe Bayard stands to inherit from James Bowdoin at the time of her marriage. Now that she is married, the document outlines the money and property she receives. Signed by Arthur and Phebe St. Clair, as well as by William Tyng and Robert Duncan as witnesses.
Subjects Marriage  Women's History  Estate  Finance  
People St. Clair, Arthur (1737-1818)  St. Clair, Phebe (fl. 1760)  Bowdoin, James (1726-1790)  Tyng, William (fl. 1760)  Duncan, Robert (fl. 1760)  
Theme Law; Women in American History
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859