Craven, James | MosaicNC

Biographical Description

James Craven was born in England and arrived in North Carolina by 1734. A clerk of the court for Chowan County, Craven also worked as a merchant and as a member of the North Carolina Colonial Assembly from 1740 to 1746. He later served as the secretary of North Carolina from 1751 to 1753 and as a member of the North Carolina Council from 1753 until his death in 1755.

As Sender

Warrant from James Craven to James Benbury for Henry Hill, 30 October 1751, page 1

30 October 1751

Warrant from James Craven to John Benbury for Henry Hill, 30 October 1751

Warrant from James Craven to James Benbury for Henry Hill, 16 January 1752, page 1

16 January 1752

Warrant from James Craven to John Benbury for Henry Hill, 16 January 1752

7 December 1754

Letter from James Craven to Arthur Dobbs, 7 December 1754

As Recipient

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