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Incorporated,
&c.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That a college by the name of Balti-
more Female College, under the patronage of the Bal-
timore Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal
church, be established in the city of Baltimore, and that
the said college shall be founded and maintained upon
a plan the most liberal for the benefit of youth of
every religious denomination, who shall be admitted to
equal privileges and advantages of education, and to all
the literary honors of the college, according to their me-
rit, under the direction of John A. Collins, Charles B.
Tippett, Edwin Dorsey, N. J. B. Morgan, Thomas B.
Sargent, William Hamilton, L. F. Morgan, Samuel
Brison, William B. Edwards, George C. M. Roberts,
M. D., Philip Hiss, Joshua Royston, John W. Ran-
dolph, Chapin A. Harris, M. D., Robert G. Armstrong,
James F. Purvis, William George Baker, Thomas E.
Bond, junior, M. D., and their successors in office, who
shall be duly appointed and elected in the manner here-
inafter described and directed, who are hereby declared
to be a corporation and body politic, by the name and style
of the Trustees of the Baltimore Female College, un-
der the patronage of the Baltimore Annual Conference
of the Methodist Episcopal church, and by that name
they shall be and are hereby made able and capable in?
law to have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy and re-
tain to them, and their successors as aforesaid, lands,
tenements, rents, annuities, pensions, and other here-
ditaments, in fee simple, or for a term of years, life,
lives, and otherwise, and also goods, chattels, or effects,
of whatever nature, quality or kind soever, by the gift,
bargain, sale or devise of any person or persons, body
politic or corporate, capable to make the same, or the
same to grant, devise, alien or dispose of in such a man-
ner as they may suppose most conducive to the interest
of said institution.
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