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Dec. Ses. 1825.
Incorporated. |
JOSEPH KENT, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland,
That the following named persons the present officers and managers
of the Seamen's Union Bethel Society of Baltimore, to
wit:—James H. McCullock, president; Col. Thomas Tenant
Isaiah Mankin, capt. Archibald Kerr and capt. John Cunningham,
vice-presidents; James Brundige, treasurer; O. Kellog,
secretary; Samuel Young, capt. William Graham, Talbot Jones,
George Wall, John Clark, Jesse Hunt, James Stone, James
Armstrong, jr. John Creery, N. C. Dare, C. A. Hall, Jonathan
Creery, E. P. Barrows, J. H. Baker, J. H. McCulloch, jr. William
Heald, E. K. Harney, R. H. Douglass, John I. Thompson,
John Diffenderffer, Daniel Brunna, Henry Freyer, Daniel Hoffman,
Charles Classin, Samuel M. Barry, John Plaskett, Jacob
Daily, David Greaves, Thomas Warrell, Geo. W. Hoffman,
William Cook, RIchard Fenner, Bartholomew J. Welsh, Alexander
Finnister, George Wagner and George I. Mankin, directors;
and their successors, are hereby declared to be one community,
corporation, and body politic, forever hereafter, by the
name and style of the Seamen's Union Bethel Society of Baltimore,
and by that name they shall be, and are hereby made
able and capable in law, to have, purchase, possess, take, receive
and hold, to them and their successors, any property, real,
personal, or mixed: Provided, The clear yearly value of
the
same do not exceed in the whole, the sum of two thousand dollars,
and the same to convey, lease, loan or otherwise dispose
of, in such manner as to them, or a majority of them, shall
seem most beneficial to the institution. |