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- The Wabasha Herald, January 24, 1876 published this copied from the original marriage document. quote:
The following is the marriage contract:
To whom it may concern: - Articles of arrangement signed and sealed in the presence of witnesses between Oliver Cratte on the one part and Sarah Graham on the other part and this 4th day of October 1831, at St Peters. It is understood that the above named persons having after mature deliberation consented and agreed to become man and wife before man and in the eyes of the law. This obligation will on the part of both be carried more fully into effect hereafter by a regular license had for that purpose from the clerk of the County Court of Crawford in the Territory of Michigan, may on or before the 1st day of June 1832. In testimony whereof we have individually and confidentially signed this contract.
Oliver (his X mark) Cratte
Sarah (her X mark) Graham
Witnesses: L.W. Tallinferro, M.R Jonett, E.Y. Langian, Jefferson Vasel, J.R. Brown, Alexander Farribault, J.B. Farribault, Alex Bailly.
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