The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-05-29
PETITIONS FOR INCoRPoRArIoH


CTATE OF GEORGIA. CHATHAM COUNTY; To
- the Superior Court OF said county: The Pc
tition OF CHARLES s. ELLIS and JOHN r.
YOUNG OF said county. Of CHARLES ID. PAR
T. A. JENNINGS OF Suwannee county. Florida,
respectfully sheweth:
That your petitioners desire q charter incor-
porating themselves, their associates and sue
cessors, for term Of (S0) twenty years. with the
privilege OF renewal at the expiration of said
term under the name OF
SUwAENEE TURPENT1NE COMPANYs
That the objects of their association, and the
particular business they propose 70 carry on,
are TO buy, SELL lease and deal in lands and tim
Der, 70 own and operate turpentine farms, dis
tlleries. saw mills and factories, and 70 buy,
sell and deal In crude turpentine, naval stores,
lumber and general merchandise OF all kinds.
and TO build and operate tramroads; and they
desire 20 be further authorized TO carry on
general merchandise business Wholesale, job.
btng commission or retail, and 70 DO general
warehouse. storage. factora2e or forwarding
business and 10 farm and cultivate lands, and
to own, operate and employ vessels, cars and
property, and for this purpose to own and em-
ploy railroads and tfamways and operate the
same by animal power, steam, electricity or
other power, and own and use canals:
And they desire TO be further authorized to
acquire, own and enjoy all kinds of Hsal and
personal property. and TO acquire. hold aud
dispose OF the stock Of other corporations. and
20 form copartnerships with other
persons or corporations, and to sell,
mortgage, pledge hire or convey the
property Of said corporation, or any part there
OF at will, aud to reinvest at pleasure, and to
have agencies anywhere in the state OF Georgia,
or elsewhere, for the carrying on OF their said
business and TO borrow money and TO secure
the same by eollaterals. personal security,
mortgage on their property, or by deed to their
property or otherwise, and to issue bonds,
notes and other obligations therefor, and to
make contracts of any kind whatsoever for the
furtheranoe OF the business Of said company.
and generally TO do and perform all acts sn4
things which may be necessary and proper for
the turtherance OF the business OF said com<
pany, and 10 have and exercise an
powers Incident 70 corporations OF like char
acter; stockholders who have paid their stock
subscriptions IN full TO be I'm no wise liable for
the debts Of said corporation, nor for its torts.
And your petitioners further show that the
amount OF capital TO be employed by them
actually paid in will be FIFTEEN THOUSAND
$4,000 DOLLARS, and that said capital stock
will be divided into shares OF ONE THOUSAND
81 900 DOLLARS each but petitioners desire
that the board of directors OF said company
shall be authorized to increase, from time to
time, said capital stock up 10 ONE HUNDRED
THOUSAND (Sl00,000) DOLLARS, and to de-
crease IL similarly, but not below said original
amount Of FIFTEEN THOUSAND (Sib,00o)
DOLLARS. The principal place OF business OF
said company will be In Savannah, in said
county OF Chatham and state OF Georgia Afore-
said.
Wherefore petitioners pray for an order
granting the said charter with all the powers
and privileges as herein set forth
DENMARK, ADAMS & ADAMS.
Petitioners Attorneys.
LIDO certify that the foregoing petition for
the Incorporation OF the Suwannee Turpentine
Company has been filed aud recorded in the
office OF the clerk OF the superior court of Chat
ham county, this 9TH day OF May, 1891
JAMES k. p. CARR,
Clerk S. @. G. c.. Ga.