The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1907-05-17
APPLICATION FOR
BANK CHARTER,

GEORGIA, Lee County.
40 the Honorable Phil Cook, Secretary OF Stale At
lanta, Ga.
The undersigned, whose names, signed by each Of
the and residences are hereto attached, being this
our petition, in Pursuance OF an Act OF the General
Assembly OF the State OF Georgia. approved December
2oth 1893 and Acts amendatUry thereof and respect
fully show:
ist. That we desire to form corporation for the
purpose OF carrying on the bu mess o. Banking.
End. The name and st, lie Of the proposed corpora
ton shall be BANK or LEEsBURG, LEHSBUBG, GA.
3rd, The location and principal place Of business
shall be the City Of Leesburg. County OF Lee, and
State Oh Georgia.
4th. The amount of Capital Stock is Twenty five
thousand dollars $4,000 oo) divided into $50 shares
of $4,000 each
5th. Ahe nature of the proposed corporation shall
be thatol Bank, with continuous succession tor the
term oil thirty years, with the right OF renewal Tor
like term sue and be sued. 10 have and use
Common Seal, ana at pleasure to alter the same, 10
appoint such UhCeTS anu agents as the business OF the
Corporation requires, prescribe their d-tes INK their
compensation, ana remove them at pleasure, 10
make sucn bylaws may be necessary OF proper tor
the nageMent Of its property and regulation OF its
affairs, 40 holu, purchase, urSp0Se OF and convey
such real and personal property As may be necessary
Ior its uses and business. 10 discount bills, notes or
other evidences OF ueDt to receive and pay out depoS
its, with without intcrrs., receive ON special de-
post money bullion foreign coins, or stocks or
bonds other securities to buy sell foreign or do
meStlc exchange, other negotiable paper to lend
bonos, stocks otheI negotiable securities; to take
and receive security by mortgage, or otherwise on
property, real or PERSONAL ana generally TO 40 ana
perform al such other matters and things not here~
before enumeratedas are or may be incident TO the
business OF Banking.
We here ltn enclose the Charter fee of 5000, and
pray be incorporated under the laws OF this state
Signed: E. b. Martin, Leesburg, Oa., J. r.
Galloway, Leesburg, a., u: ID. HAIL. Lees"
burg, "a, j. A. kipsey, Leesburg, Oa., ~ n.
beazley, LeeSDUrg, IA. A. w. u0dWln, Lees"
burg, ga, J. K. Long, Leesburg, Ga, h. St0-
vail, LeesbuFg, Ga, J. M hines, Lees0nFg' ga
Petitioners
GEORGIA, Lee County
Before me personally appeared the undersigned Pc
titioners, who oath depoSe and say that 900 OF
the Capital to the Bank OF Leesburg, Lees
burg, Ia fol which Bank deponentS are now seek
ing Incorporation bv the Secretary of State, has act
uay been paid by the subscribers and that the same
is in fact held and to be used solely for the business
and purposes of the said corporation
h. g. Martin, j. p. Galloway ID. ID. Hall, j. A.
Lpsey, o. Il. BeaZley, a. w. Goodwin, J. R. Long
ii. h. otoyalI, }. Nj. Hines.
Sworn IL aud subscribed before me this 18th
day OF April 1907
J. W. Morgan, Clerk Court oil
Ordinary Lee County LSEAL,l
STAIEOF GEORGIA.
Office Of Secretary OF State. l, Philip Cook, Score
tary Of State OF the State of georgia. do hereby certify
That the attached four pages OF printed and writer
matter contain true and correct copy of the appca
ton OF ncorporators Of Bank Of keeSburg Eeesburg
Ga. appears from the original file in this office
In testimony whereof, have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal of office, at the Capitol ii
the ClEof Atlanta this goth day of Aprilftn the yea
of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Sever
and Of the independence of the United States Of
A merio the One Hundred an Thirty first.
Philip Cook, Secretary Of State.