New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-05-20
CRESCENT DRY DOCK COMFY
STATE OF LOUISIANA


STATE. OF LOUISIANA, l,n
ID ON G,T t Fl fw
B day Of the month Of March, In The wear Of our 9 ono
houssHd eisht hundred and hfty Nh i0' ono
Parish Of Orleans and sps Loana duly nn Ga ss
and sworn and il presence OF the Witnesses hereinafter named
Personally appeared Messieurs Richard salte George W.
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Randslph, j H Phelps u Harris jas q Anderson John
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Samuel il. Mobroek, Tkomas Hassan,,, - 800
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the m Of for works Of public improve
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eight hundred y that they had especially associated
and other persons who may hereafter be joined
s with purposes hereinafter reesd and
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h they srsGy and themselves to
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tons Of the company shall be to receive into dock be built
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its operations after this charter of INCORPORATION
Office K .a; Of MoseagsS for the Parish Orleans
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days and the duration Of sad corporation shall be and continue
The capital Of the said company sum Of
as tx nq ns daars into w pssss Il.
jory in amount Of the stockholders it shall fit to increase
shares hnnre dollars pymen
il this is " as fsI ss y dollars
each shall furnish his Or their pomissory notes.
four I'VE seven eight months date here
Of at the rate eash note dollars share for the
sssso s n s ay it :, M Sss
Of M ornnraon rs also Ike insaients nS IN
should t. determined " majority q tic soekoldsrs
thereof shall be published enst four times for
be ae %eSqS
Of o1 T bo to 1s books Of
the ofe Of the company and for fifteen days asrthe
and take all of the stock in preference parties
s. The contracts for the building Of said dock together with
he machinery implements ad for working the
hereby given to and James
dock shall be conded the said Mcssieurs asa
o s fy a s nI BY the vote of majority
this corporation shall be condded 10 board Of directors 10 be
composed Of five stockholders to be elected from the
@ Gy be 6Sa ha ayy at he
sfs S p ten ssi NJ
directors shall from their number elect who shul
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al bills for doekass and pay out all monies that may BE- Justly
shall also md exhibit full Of concerns
the corporation made up semannaay to the first Mondays of
nnal meeting Of the stockhoder the oies the
year For lis services he shall lie entitled to receive Two
half cent all monies received and two and half
ers The directors Shall make set # BY laws for the govern
2S si
Of the company provided the same shall not be inconsistent
e aoar r Of directors shall as nave The sht elect
and any other 0esFs yho n be ona d ito
books e the company hs at al proper times be open for the
The fst board directors a composed Of te follow
f n s5sffh r Brs g. Paos @S
term Of service viii expire on The second Monday of January
Il IN case Of vacancy for any in their body the
board Of directors from among choose
next election for directors by the stockholders
y of csT s'd 5 ssn c6 n1 time dispense with
:! ms eorporat2n shall nave SEAL lpn w!cn shall he en-
10 In all matters wherein yoe of the stockholders shall be
H. The president for the time being shn be the proper OIL
whom citations may be served in all suits against the
II Tie dividends there Shall be any profits over and above
business Of the corporation shall * declared semannsy and
y he s BEEN sa
S 9 ah d3sF I'll & e @ M e
Books transfer shall kept by the president FOR the
esaet and sosfsisned by Ike eerea Win tie seal Of
the corporation thereon impressed shall be issued to the stock
IL Books of subscription capital stock Of said corpora
Of this the superntendence Slessers
TRUE open the six hundred shares
shall be taken, when the shall be closed and
sne excsss Shall be ec,ed from he names holding The largest
number of shares but that any stockhoder shall be
left with larger number Of shares than either Of those
of said corporation the liquidation shall be conducted BY three
an a Fl y n IT
shall their duty sell and dispose Of the entire property of
es hey shall collect then Que to The
n f ~ Us b divide IL the Of S s
respective shares at least as fast as enough shall be collected
Thus done and passed in office at New oeaRs aforesaid
etent Witnesses whoave hereto signed their names together
with said appearers and me Notary
CIV Hylson for Geo. " Hynson s Co, sixty shares
s %sss Es r. sss sss'
Thomas Hassam, forty shares
s; v Burton, i've shares
F F9s5isi K S SstsG TN: s ten shares
6 Sif Brgd ( ssr yT. l FIVE . shares
Pm Wood, fourteen shares
\ 7, Ia, inF Ev fy see Shares
Charles NJ Waterman, i've shares
q Day, Klein Il Co. per S. B. Day, Ten shares.
John w. Bowles five shares.
A. H. Way, ten shares.
D. s. Graham, ten shares.
Terry Gubernat0r by L. GGbernator thirty shares.
j. Nimick, fifteen shares
VIM Whann, ten shnres.
Don Rose, ten shares.
Victor Sere, se"en shares.
VOORHEES,, Griggs Co. per B. P. VOORHEES, fifteen shares
John 4. Hyde Il Co, by Jcnn T. Hyde, three shares
r. r. Brady, ten shares.
II. Lenor teii shares.
Thomas Mcclellan, Ave shares.
Louis SchwarG, five shares.
John Mahoney shares. I......,
John o. Woodruff Il Co, by A. Mouton five shares.
Charles De3laDc, live shares.
John Pemtertan, ten shares %
Charles Beudix two shares.
Pooley, Nicol N CO.. by VIM. NiCho, ten shares.
j. A. Beard, ten shares.
4. Lapene, five shares. 81.
j. D.Phelps, five shares, d.. .... ~
jul. Wusthoff five shares. ~. irs.
Gil. Il. Marshall, five shares. Sd. ~
Thomas ,annry, five shares .. '-I "a
Samuel Locke, ten shares,
McCny L Edwards ten shares.
C. a. Brown, FIVE shares.
w Randolph, five shares. nn.'
j. H. Phelps five shares
J. L. HARRIS five shares.
James 7. Anderson forty shares.
John Stroud, Jr., five shares
J. Redmhn Coke, five shares.
c. v Jomte, five shares
John Armstrong, eighteen shares.
Eleanor j. Clark five shares.
John Leslie, Jr, five shares.