SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Seth Pollard, Jacob Mearis, Joseph
O. Boyd, John H. Ing, John C. Holland, Richard Mason,
James L. Camps, William B. Howard, Philip A. Smick,
N. M. Gorsuch, Peregrine Gorsuch, James Cesil, John Mi
Welch, Thomas Fisher, William N. Harrison, Noah R.
Collins, George J. Kenrard, Frederick Hawkins, C. Ma-
gers Cole, William H. Walker, John M. Jordan, James
Hooper, Lewis Pendel, William Bailey, John Griffith,
Hugh J. Monison, Moses Pettit and William B. Hiser, the
officers and members of the Washington Lodge number one,
of the Order of Independent Odd Fellows of the State of
Maryland, and their successors, be and they are hereby de-
clared to be a community, corporation and body politic, by
the name, style and title of The Washington Lodge number
one, of the Order of Independent Odd Fellows of the State
of Maryland, and by that name they and their successors
shall and may at all times hereafter he capable in law to
have, receive and retain to them and their successors, pro-
perty real and personal, and also devisees or bequest of any
person or persons, body corporate or politic, capable of
making the same, and the same at their pleasure to transfer
or dispose of in such manner as they may think proper;
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Incorporation.
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