4.06 CONGIN MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Acts of the State defining the general powers and duties incident to Manufacturing Companies. SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, That said corporation May hold real may take and hold any estate, real or personal, to an or personal estate. amount not exceeding in the whole at any one time the value of one hundred thousand dollars. SECT. 3. Be it further enacted, That Benjamin Sewall First meeting. shall have power to call the first meeting of the proprietors of this corporation, by publishing a notice thereof in some public newspaper, printed in the county of Kennebec, fourteen days at least before the time of said meeting, stating the time and place, when and where said meeting shall be held. SECT. 4. Be it further enacted, That the powers grantPowers grant- ed by this Act may be enlarged restricted or annulled at the pleasure of the Legislature. ed may be changed. rated. For what purpose. CHAPTER 260. AN ACT to incorporate the Congin Manufacturing Company. Approved March 7, 1832. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That Jeremiah Winslow, Nathan Names of persons incorpo- Winslow, John Winslow, Isaiah Jones and their associates, successors and assigns be and they hereby are created a corporation by the name of the Congin Manufacturing Company, for the for the purpose of manufacturing cotton, wool, silk, paper and iron, and also of engaging in such other branches of trade and manufacture as may be necessarily and conveniently connected therewith, at either or both of the following places viz. Congin falls in Westbrook and at Lock falls in Gorham and Windham, in the County of Cumberland. And said corporation may erect such mills, dams, works, machines and buildings on their own land, as may be necessary for carrying on these useful manufactures and Locations. ན branches of trade. And for these purposes shall have all the powers and privileges and be subject to all the duties Powers, privilegea, &c. and requirements expressed in the several Acts of this State, defining the general powers and duties incident to manufacturing companies, and may take and hold any real May hold real or personal or personal estate to an amount not exceeding at any one estate. time in the whole at both of said places the value of five hundred thousand dollars. CHAPTER 261. AN ACT to incorporate the Franklin Bank. Approved March 7, 1832. rated. SECT. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That William Cooper, James N. Cooper, Alexander Cooper, George W. Bach- Names of perelder, Benjamin Elwell, Moses Springer Jr, Spencer Har-sons incorpoden, Samuel Clay, Richard Clay, Richard Stuart, James Conner, Ebenezer F. Deane, Benjamin Shaw, Benjamin Shaw Jr, James Bowman, Hanes Learned, Peter Vigoureaux, John Plaisted, Dennis L. Milliken, Daniel Clay, with their associates, successors and assigns, be, and hereby are, created a corporation, by the name of the President, Directors and Company of the Franklin Bank, and shall so continue until the first day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty seven: Provided, Proviso. that said above persons, or such of them as may be living at the time when said Bank shall commence operations, shall be stockholders, at that time, to an amount, in the aggregate, equal, at least, to fifty per centum of the capital stock mentioned in the second section of this Act, and continue stockholders, as aforesaid, until the whole of said capital stock shall have been paid into said Bank. Bank to be es◄ SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, That said Bank shall be established in the town of Gardiner, in the County of Kennebec, and the capital stock thereof shall be fifty thousand tablished in dollars in gold and silver, divided into shares of one hun Gardiner. 408 FRANKLIN BANK.-STATE TAX. Capital Stock dred dollars each, and five persons shall constitute the to be $50,000 to be divided Board of Directors. into shares of $100 each. ileges, &c. SECT. 3. Be it further enacted, That said corporation shall be entitled to all the powers and privileges, and be Powers, priv- subject to all the duties, liabilities and requirements, specified in an Act, entitled "An Act to regulate Banks and Banking," passed the thirty first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty one. SECT. 4. Be it further enacted, That the four persons first above named, or any three of the said four, may call First meeting. the first meeting of said corporation, by publishing the time and place thereof in some newspaper, printed in said Gardiner, fourteen days previously; at which meeting a board of Directors may be chosen, and all other necessary corporation business transacted. CHAPTER 262. AN ACT to apportion and assess on the Inhabitants of this State, a Tax of fifty thousand, four hundred dollars and seven cents. Approved March 7, 1832. SECT. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That each town, plantation, or other place, hereinafter named, within this State, shall be assessed and pay the several sums with which they respectively stand charged, viz: COUNTY OF YORK. One hundred forty one dollars, sixty nine cents, 141 69 238 20 204 44 332 10 349 37 118 34 184 21 232 60 392 33 462 10 197 05 239 14 Six thousand five hundred thirty dollars, twenty nine cents, 6530 29 One hundred forty nine dollars, one cent, COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND. Ninety four dollars and ninety cents, 251 02 94 90 One hundred and fifty six dollars and thirty one cents, Two hundred eighty three dollars and fifty cents, 193 73 156 31 391 26 283 50 417 95 189 00 sixty three cents, Poland, Portland, One hundred eighty two dollars twenty seven cents, One hundred ninety five dollars, twenty two cents, 195 22 Three hundred thirteen dollars thirty five cents, 313 35 523 16 254 18 Ten thousand, eight hundred, seven dollars, fifty eight cents, 10807 58 STATE TAX. Seventy nine dollars and eighty four cents, 79 84 Two hundred and sixty six dollars and twenty four cts. 266 24 seven cents, Eighty five dollars and seventy seven cents, Forty six dollars and seventy six cents, 63 37 163 77 85 77 46 76 One hundred & twenty three dollars & seventy one cts. 123 71 cents, 174 32 206 53 192 57 cents, Nobleborough, One hundred and eighty seven dollars and ninety 187 94 Phipsburg, Saint George, Topsham, One hundred and eighty nine dollars and sixteen cents, cents, Union, Two hundred and twenty four dollars and sixty five 224 65 Waldoborough, Three hundred and eighty two dollars and eighty Wales, Warren, Washington, Whitefield, five cents, Seventy two dollars and eighty five cents, Three hundred & forty eight dollars & sixty two cents, 348 62 382 85 72 85 184 87 cents, Wiscasset, Westport, Woolwich, Three hundred and twenty six dollars & fifty five cents, Patricktown Plan tation, Sixteen dollars and sixty two cents, 16 62 Six thousand, six hundred, seventy dollars, thirty four cents, Two hundred and twenty three dollars,and fifty five cents,223 55 71 49 Three hundred and sixteen dollars, and forty one cents, 316 41 287 22 cents, |