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AN ACT to incorporate the Lincoln, Coal, Iron,
Fire Brick and Oil Company, of Allegany
county.
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Passed March
24, 1865.
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SECTION 1 . Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That Douglass Percy, Crawford
W. Shearer and William R. Percy, and such other
persons as may be associated with them in manner
hereinafter provided, shall be and are hereby
incorporated and made a body politic by the name
and style of the Lincoln, Coal, Iron, Fire Brick
and Oil Company, and by that name shall have
succession, and shall be able to sue and be sued,
plead and be impleaded, in any court of law and
equity, and may have and use a common seal, and
the same alter and renew at pleasure and the said
company shall have all the privileges and rights
necessary for carrying on the mining of coal and
ores, and the manufacture of Iron and Fire Brick,
and for transporting to market the produce of
their mines, land, manufactories, and shall also
have power to lease or purchase lands, mines and
furnaces with their appurtenances, and to hold all
such property personal, real and mixed, as they
may require for the purposes aforesaid, and the
said company shall also have power to purchase
any railroad or tram road within the limits of
Allegany county, and also for the purposes above
mentioned, and shall have power to make such by-
laws, rules and regulations as may be necessary;
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Incorporated
— rights and
privileges.
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