Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-11-27
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
San PauIo Colony.


Know all men by these Presents: That we whose
names are herernto subs rbed, have agreed to and
do hereby a. socie ourselves together for tn pIr-
pose OF bee ming snco potated uuder the laws of
the states of IL nnesota ad Florida and to that end
have adopted and signed the following Art.c4es of
Incorporation, viz:
The name of this corporation shall be the SAN
PAULO COLOkY.o The general nature OF it's
business shall be to purchase, hold, imoroye sell
and convey, tither with or without improvements,
lands IN the State of Florida, to establish colony
upon the lands SO purchases to attra"t actal set
tiers and tourists hther, and promote rapid set
Element upon the lands SO purchased. -. III!
The principal places of transactiug the business
of this corporation shall be Saint Paul in Ramsey
county, Minnesota, and San PauIo in Florida 80.
This corporation shall commence on the 18th day
of November, A. D. 1888, and continue for the Pc
riod Of ten years thereafter.
The amount of the capital stock of this corpora
ton ehall be twenty five thousand dollars which
shall be divided nto five hundred shares of fifty
dollars EACH to be paid in full by subscription at
the time of issuing the same. Each share of stock
shall be entitled to vote at all meetings of the
stockholders and upon all questions coming before
amounts TO fifty thousand dollars. The highest
amount of indebtedness or liability to which this
corporation. shall at any time be subject is twelve
thousand dollars.
In the sale of stock actual settlers ON the lands
purchased by this corporation shall be preferred.
The corporation shall rebate twenty five dollars
to each settler taking two shares of its capital
stock, and shall also convey TO him in fee twenty
acres of land and one town lot without further
consideration, but the orporaton reserves the
right to limit the above rebate and conveyance to
the first thirty settlers applying for the same. =.
The San Par 10 Colony shall at all times receive
the stock of said corporation in payment, or part
payment of the purchase price any lands sold by
said corporaton.b
The government of this corporation and the man.
agement OF its affairs shall be vested in Board of
Directors who shall be stockholders of said corpo
ration and shall be elected annually by the stock
holders on the second Tuesday in January of each
year, and shall hold their offices until their sue
cessors are elected and qualified. The executive
officers of said corporation shall consist of Presi-
dent two Vice Presidents, General Manager, Sec
Rotary and Treasurer, who shall be elected by the
Board of Directors from their number at any of
their regular meetings. Said officers shall possess
and exercise such pc Aers and perform such duties
as the Bylaws may prescribe. The annual meet
ing of the stockholders shall be held the second
Tuesday of january in each and every year.
TX.
The names and places of residence of the persons
forming this association for incorporation
Lucien P. belong of st. Paul, Minnesota; HARDWOOD
Iglehart of Annapolis, state of Maryland; Henry
D. srownell of Sanquoit, Oneida county, New York;
William Gardner of Boston, Massachusetts; Charles
g. Schellenberger of st. Paul, Minnesota; George
E. Delong of st. Paul, Minnesota. The names of
the persons forming the first Board of Directors
HARDWOOD Iglehart, President.
William Gardner, Vice President.
Henry D. Brownell, Treasurer.
Lucien P. belong, General Manager.
Chas. Ct. Schellenberger, Secretary
George E. Delong Second Vice President and
General Agent.
In witness whereof, the persons hereinbefore
named as the incorporators, have hereuhto sub.
scribed neir and aft ed their seals this third
day CO November, A. d. 1888.
LUCIEN P. DEL NG, lSeal.]
HARDWOOD IGLEHART, lSeal
HENRY D. BROWNELL, GSesl.
WILLIAM GARDNER. [Seal.
CHAS G.. SCHELLENBER3ER, lSeal.
GEORGE E. DELONG. [Seal.]