Series II. William Graves, Jr. (1811-1877) consists of business correspondence, bills, receipts, an account book, legal papers, ships’ papers, and materials documenting his business affairs. It has been further divided into three subseries. Subseries A. Business Papers contains business correspondence, bills, receipts, legal papers, cancelled checks, and handwritten notes. Subseries B. Shipping Papers contains papers for seven ships that Graves either sailed on or owned. Subseries C. Other contains correspondence, accounts, legal papers, and other evidence of his business interests.