Mohave County miner., 1903-08-01
State of West Virginia,
Certificate of InCOr=
pOratiOn.

l. VIM NJ o. Dawson, Secretary OF State of
the State OF West Virginia, do hereby certify
that an agreement duly acknowledged and &C
oompanied by the proper afidayits, has been
this day delivered 20 me. which agreement is
in the words and figures following:
The undersigned agree to become a corpora
tion by the name Of
THE AZTEC TURQUOISE COMPANY
for the purpose Of mining and cutting turquoise
and other precious stones and the mining OF
gold. silver and copper.
Which corporation shall keep its principal
once or place OF business at New York City.
IN the County Of New York, State OF New
York, and is TO expire April S0th. 1850. And
for the purpose OF forming said corporation.
we have subscribed the sum OF Two Thousand
dollars (s20OO) to the capital thereof, and have
paid in on said subscription the sum Of Two
hundred collars (S20O); and desire the privilege
of increasing the said capital, by the sale OF
additional shares from time 10 time to One
hundred thousand dollars (slO0,0O0) in all.
The capital so subscribed is divided into
shares OF one dollar each which are held by the
undersigned respectively as follows, that is 10
say;
John Elsey, Jersey City, N j., -Four hundred
shares 400
Joseph @. Doty, Wyoming, New Jersey, -Four
Henry L Warhstedt, West. n. Y, Four Hun.
dred shares 900
Charles f. Laidlaw, Jr.. New York -Four
Edward r. Grant, Bayonne, n. j.. Four hun.
dred shares (4OO)
And the capital to be hereafter sold is to be
divided into shares Of the like amount
Given under our hands this twenty ninth day
Of June, 1900.
JOHN ELsEY.
JOSEPH q. DOTY.
HENRY l. WARNsTEDr,
CHARLES L. LAIDLAW, JR.
EDWARD r. GRANT
Wherefore, The corporators named in the
said agreement and who have signed the same
and their SUCCESSORS and assigns are hereby
declared tn he from this d. until 10
day Of April Nineteen Hundred and Fifty a
corporation by the name and for the purposes
set forth in said agreement.
Given under my hand and the Great Seal
of the sald State, at the City OF Charleston
Seal this seventh day Of July, Nineteen
Hundred. WIN. N. O. DAWSON.
Secretary Of State.
Certificate under section eO6 Revised Statutes
OF the United States.)
UNITED STATES or AMERICA.
State OF West Virginia
once OF Secretary Of State.
/, WIN. M. o. Dawson. Secretary of State Of
the state OF West Virginia being the oficer
who under the constitution and laws of said
state, is authorized TO issue certificates OF in
corporation Of all companies incorporated nm
der the laws thereof, and being the officer au-
thorized to issue certificates certifying changes
in and amendments 10 such certificates of In.
corporation. and being the of1cer who is the
keeper of all the records and papers relating 10
the creation OF such Incorporated companies,
titicates of incorporation. including the powers
OF attorney OF such Incorporated companies.
appointed a resident agent or attorney In said
state, and OF the reports OF such Incorporated
companies, and being the officer authorized 10
authenticate exemplihcations OF the same. do
hereby certify that the foregoing and annexed
instrument is an exemplihed copy care fully
compared by me with the original record now
in my official custody as said Secretary Of
state, and found 10 be true and correct copy
OF the Certificate of Incorporation OF
THE AZTEC TURQUOISE COMPANY.
dated the 7th day of July. 1900 and recorded I'm
the records of Corporations Of my said ONCE
and that said exemplihcation is in due form
and made by me rs the proper oficer; and Il
entitled TO have full faith and credit given n In
every court and office within the United States,
In testimony whereof. have hereunto n,
tached my official signature and the Great Seal
OF the state OF West Virginia, at the Capital
Ia the City OF Charles on, this 18th day OF Nav
VIM NJ. o. DAWSON,
,,,., Secretary OF State
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