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A. W. BRADFORD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
CHAPTER 34.
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AN ACT to change the name of Fell's Point Sa-
ving Institution, to that of Fell's Point Bank of
Baltimore, and to incorporate the same.
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Passed Feb.
1, 1862.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That James Frazier, John A. Robb,
John J. Abrahams, Edward W. Robinson, Jacob
Pappler, Hugh A. Cooper, Simon R. Golibart,
Jacob W. Hugg, Lewis Audoun, and Ricaud K.
Hawley, and all and every other person or per-
sons, who are stockholders and members of the
Fell's Point Savings Institution, of Baltimore,
shall be, and hereby are constituted a body cor-
porate by the name and style of the Fell's Point
Bank of Baltimore, and by this name shall have
succession and be capable in law to hold and dis-
pose of property, to sue and be sued, plead and be
impleaded, answer and defend, and be answered
and defendedl in courts of law and equity, and in
any other place, to receive and make all deeds,
transfers, contracts, covenants, conveyances, and
grants, whatsoever, to make, have and use a com-
mon seal, and the same to change and renew at plea-
sure, and generally to do every other act or thing
necessary to carry into effect, the provisions of this
act, or to promote the objects and designs of the
corporation.
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Incorporated.
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Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the capital stock
of the Fell's Point Bank, intended to be created
by this act shall be three hundred and fifty thou-
sand and twelve dollars, in shares of twenty-six
dollars each.
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Capital stock.
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Sec. 8. And be it enacted, That the said Fell's
Point Bank shall, on and after the twenty-eighth
day of February next, have and possess all the
rights, benefits, privileges, and franchises here-
tofore conferred on the Fell's Point Savings Insti-
tution of Baltimore, and shall have, possess, and
control all the cash, bills, notes, property, and
estate owned by the said Institution, on the said
twenty-eighth day of February next, as fully as the
said Institution now has and possesses the same,
and the said Fell's Point Bank, shall assume and
be liable for all just and legal claims and demands
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Powers con-
erred.
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