Nebraska advertiser., 1858-05-27
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
Saint Frederick Town Company.
Entered into according to the provisions
of an Act of the Legislature Of the Ter
TitOry Of Nebraska approved January
25, a. ID. 1856.

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ARTICLE 1. Hermann Utiecht. George H Wick Roy.
Charles "A. Freyberg, Mastin W. Riden, Charles g.
Dorsey. and Augustus F. Harvey, and their associates
and all such persons as shah hereafter become stOckhOl@
ders N the company hereby ineoEporaaed, hereby form
style Of the est. Frederick Town company for the
purpose Of laying OF and building up a town at st. Frede-
rick, Eemaha county. Nebraska Territory, and the prin-
cipal place Of business of said company shall be at st.
Frederick, in county and Territory aforesaid until other
wise ordered by the company.
day Of April, A d 1893, and continue fer two years with
the right Of renewal. The officers Of the company shall
consist Of Secretary, President and Agent, who, with
the concurrence Of o majority Of the stockholders, shall
have the management Of the affairs Of the company;
said officers shall hold their Offices from the date hereof
until the 23d Of April D 1853, and shall be elected
AIRS. Said company shall have full power to sue
and be sued, 10 complain and defendin courts Of law and
equity, to buy and sell personal and real property, to
make contracts Of al kinds for the purpose Of building
the town and conducting the affairs OF the company; to
make and use a common seal and alter the same at plea.
sure; to render the interest Of the stockholders trans
rable, and to make By-laws not inconsistent with any Of
the laws Of this Territory.
ART 4. On or before the LIST day Of May, A D 1853,
the stockhOldersOf said company shall meet for the pur-
pose of electing a President, Secretary and Agent, and
for each election OF said officers thereafter four weeks
notice shall be given In some newspaper published in
Otoe or Nemaha counties in said Territory. 60
ART s. The officers, or any two Of them, may call
meetings OF the stocknoloers when Iney tnink proper.
the stock, and a two-third maority in value Of said
stock shall be necessary to make any alteration IN any Of
the articles Of Incorporation.
ART 6. A majority Of the stock shall have full power
to call for i~nstalmentsO Of the stock from the stOckhold-
ers from time to time as they may deem e~xpedient, the
agent giving receipts for such instaIments; and the
agent may bring suit the name Of said company and
to recover any instalment when the same has remained
unpaid after four weeks notice has been given TO such
delinquents in some newspaper published in Otoe or
Nemaha county, or he may declare such stock forfeited
to the use of the company at the discretion Of the majO-
Art 7. The holder Of any Of the stock may in person,
or by his agent duly authorized, transfer the same to any
other person, upon such condition and in such manner
as the company may by its bylaws direct or determine.
ART 8. Stockholders shall have full power to vote by
proxy at all elections Of said company, and each stock
holder shall pay his propOrtiOnate amount Of the salary
and expenses of the officers of said company
ART 9. The said Uttecht shall at the date hereof be
enlisted TO hree-twentieths the said Wick Roy to Ave
twentieths, the said Frey5erg to hve-twentieths, the
said Riden to two-twentieths, the said Dorsey to two
twentieths, and the said Harvey to one-twentieth Of the
entire stock of said company, and two-twentieths shall
be reserved by the company until further ordered.
ART 10. The capital stock Of the company shall be
ten thousand dollars, and the Indebtedness Of said com
pany shall at no time exceed five thousand dollars
In testimony whereof the said prOprietOrs Of St.
Frederick have hereunto set their hands this 23d Of April
A D 1858. -. .
HERMANN UTTECHT,
t8 G. A. F~REYBERG,
GEORGE Il. WICK ROY,
MASTIN W RIDDEN,
CHARLES G.. DORSEY,
AUG. i. HARVEY.
Territory OfNebraska ! ca
county OF Otoe
On this 18th dayo May, A D 1858, before me n notary
public in and for Otoe county in said Territory, person.
nally came the above uamed Mastin W. Riden, Aug. F.
Harvey. and Geo. II, Wick Roy, (prOprietors and) men,
bers Of the st. Frederick Town company, and acknOwl-
edged that they signed the foregoing articles Of incor-
poration as their voluntary act and deed.
Given under my hand and seal the day and year last
aforesaid. HIP BENNETT,
t+ isl Notaly Public.
Territory Of Nebraska I &C
County OF 0toe
On this 18th day of May, A D 1858, before me, county
clerk of said county, personally came the above named
Hermann Uttecht and Charles A Freyberg whose names
appear above, and acknowledged that they executed the
same as their voluntary act and deed.
Given under my hand and seal the day and year last
aforesaid. GEO. II. WICK ROY,
Isl Clerk Of Otoe county.
Territory Of Nebraska &C
County Of Nemaha
On the 18th day of May, A D 1858, before me the IN
dersigned, a notary public in and for said county in said
Territory, personally came Charles G.. Dorsey TO me
known to be the identical person whose name is affixed
TO the within or foregoing instrument Of writing and ack
nowledged the signing Of the same to be his voluntary
act and deed.
Witness my hand and the impress Of my notarial seal
the day and year above written.
isl HUDSON EOR
Notary Public, Nemaha county.