True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-05-06


/ QTATE OF NA,--Chy of New Or
| - lcans.-Bc it known that this day before me
Joseph Bcnzikcn Marks, notary public, in an'
| for the city and parish o! New Orleans, State .
Louisianp aforesaid duly commissioned and sworn
Personally came and appeared Messrs. JOIN
Stevenson Watermelon Hi! and Archibald
Brown Bein, Carpenters, transactng business uns
der the styo and firm off Hall s, A B Ben-Ban
jamin IIarrod & John hughes, Curprntcrs, trans
acting business under the style and firm OF ii,rrod
& t1ughes-Iohn Thomas Osborne Mark Thomas
Freeman Annabe, Joseph Wilder Davis, Samuel
Morrison, and DAME GAbcock Clarke, all residents
OF this city, who declared
That in conformity with an act of tho L"gisla-
tntc of this State, approved on the thirteenth OF
March, eighteen hundred and thirty seven, entitled
An Act to authorize limited or anonymous part.
nershps, and to regulate the same,' they, the SAID
apPnarcrs. have agreed and do by these presents
agree to enter the following limited or anonymous
partnership, under the clause and conditions fol-
lowng to wit:
Art. l. That the name. and style, under which
sal! partnership is to be conducted. shall be, The
Phoenix Tow Boat Company,' and that the place
where said company is 10 be located, shall be in the
city Of Now Orleans.
Art. 2. That tho description OF kind of business
or industry, to be carried under said style, by
tho directors shall be to establish and continue to
run one or more Tow Boats, for the towing Of vcss
sells, rendering assistance, carrying freight and pas.
sengers. and any other business which may be law
1ul for tow boats to perform
Art. 3. That the amount Of the capital Of said
company, shall be one hundred thousand dollars,
di, idcd into one thousand shares, of one hundred
dollars each, and payaoIo in cash.
Art. 4. That the names of the partners, and
the amount each partner has c. attributed, is as
follows:
Said John Stephenson Walton, eight hundred
and thrty-tivc shares; SAID Hall and A b Bcn,
sixty one shares said iiarrod & Hughes, forty
one shares said John Thomas Osborne, thirteen
shares; said Mark Thomas, ten shares; said Free.
man AnnabIe, ten shares said JOHN Wicr d.
Wis, ten shares; said Samuel Morrison ten shares;
ard Daniel Bnbcock Clarke, ten shares
Art. .. Inst this partnership shall commence
from tho date hereof and the shall terminate
Its operations and wind up its concerns the
thirteenth OF June, eighteen hundred and forty
three.
Art. G. That there shall be three directors to
transact the business Of said company, and admin.
Ter its concerns.
Art T.. Thut the powers with which said dircc
tors shall be vested, shall he to elect from amongst
themselves, their own president, and fill all vfcan
clos, and a IN >jority OF whom shall have and arc
pny all monies, to do and ca',gc tC bo done all
that is requisite to the conductng 4 the bus,r IS
OF sald comrany-and tho tresIdyNt by ar' with
the consent of majority OF DhG/Iirect"a, is en-
powered to issue the note or Jfotrs orsad coinpa-
ny for all dcmauds, purc./>, Or rntrHcts on be-
halt OF sad company. lsrIutcr 4cu hy 1t last one
of the d rorloIs. = =
Art : mt thu tin, orduration Of the service
of sand duccpr> si,} b" tor year; aud tina, an
election torlHe IN" sinai! be held the first Mon.
day o! Jly each and every year during the cx.
Alstc n'lhia Partnership.
~. TIN, whrm sad company Shall have ar,
Ia al III" 9rr.od when 1t o expire, II the con-
aud ~ ,Ir< - the same shall he wnnnd NJ,