Family papers, 1835-1923.

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Family papers, 1835-1923.

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Family papers, 1835-1923, include: deeds and land abstracts concerning Graves' Battle Creek (Mich.) property, 1835-1913; court cases papers, 1897-1923; miscellaneous correspondence, an invitation, insurance, a marriage certificate, and a commissioner's oath, 1854, 1896-1904. Included with his papers are property and legal papers related to his children, Henry B. and Lydia G. Graves.

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Graves, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1817-1906.

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Graves donated property to expand the city limits of Battle Creek (Mich.). He was born in New York (State) on Oct. 18, 1817 and admitted to the NY Bar in 1841. He became a Journal Clerk of the NY Senate the same year. In 1843 he moved to Battle Creek (Mich.) where he worked as a lawyer until 1857. Graves served as Magistrate and Judge of the 5th Circuit Court, 1857-1866. He was twice elected Justice of the Supreme Court of Michigan (1867, 1875.) For further information see Michigan Biographies, ...

Graves family.

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