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Biography

James Lorimer Graham (1804-1882) was an American lawyer specializing in real estate. He was president of the Metropolitan Insurance Company in New York City.

Letter References

Letter from Benjamin Jennings Seward to William Henry Seward, January 6, 1834

Letter from Benjamin Jennings Seward to William Henry Seward, January 3, 1834

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James Lorimer Graham (1804-1882) was an American lawyer specializing in real estate. He was president of the Metropolitan Insurance Company in New York City.
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He is probably mentioned in 18340106BJS_WHS: "Both Lord & Graham seem disposed to aquierce [acquiesce] in your request, but Varnum & Wakeman I think will refuse consent[.]" BJS is referring to a legal case Seward was involved with, Wakeman v. Grover.
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