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ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE

| of the American. Exchange Bank, Pierre,
South Dakota, as tate Bank.
Know al Men by These PRESENTS: That we.
whose names are hereunto subscribed, have
this day united ourselves together to form an
association for carrying OIL the business of
banking under the laws OF the State of South
Dakota, and have adopted and executed Arti
cles OF Association. In duplicates for that pur-
pose, and hsye duly forwarded u copy of such
Dakota; that we do hereby under our hands
make and file the following az our Certificate
Iof Organization:
The name OF said corporation is American
Exchange Bank.
SECOND
The place where the business of discount
and deposit arc to be carried on is Pierre.
South Dakota
THIRD
The amount of Capital Stock. and the
IS $50 600 co. Fifty Thousand Dollars, being 500
shares of 800. 60 each.
FOURTH
Thenarnes and tie places OF residence Of the
shareholders and the number OF shares held
by each Of them are as follows:
NO. OF
NAME RESIDENCE SHARES
Ghas. 1. Hyde Eierre, South Dakota $50
u a Mnnson, Pierre, South Dakota $50
VIM. j. Mnndt. Seneca, South Dakota Il,
Albert W heelon, Pierre, South Dakota 20
1 9. Merrill. Pierre. South Dakota 10
J. E.MHllery, Pierre, South Dakota 90
Trunk Crane. Pierre. South Dakota 60
Tom Y. Nance, Pierre. South Dakota 20
collins. Groton, South Dakota 10
; FIFTH
The period at;which this corporation shall
commence business shall be September 3, 1907
and shall terminate Septem Der 3, 1897.
f In witness whereof. we have hereunto set
our hands and seals, each for himself. this
18th day of August, a: d, 1907.
Qhas. L. Hyde, (seal)
T. "A. Munson. (senD
Noah Newbanlts, (seal)
Wm.J. Mundt. (seal)
Albert Wheelon, (seal]
Il J. =. Mallory, (seal
g. b. Collins. (seHfJ
Frank Crane, (seal)
]. @. Merrill (sea)
Tonic. McNamee, (seal)
State OF South Dakota,
County of Hughes
On this 10Th day OF August,i in the year of
In and for sud County and State. personally
Newhanks Vim. y. Mnndt, Albert Wheelon j.
Tom @. Mechanics. known to me tn be the per-
sons who are described In and who executed
the within and foregoing Instrument and ac-
same
itseal) NJ. b. HASTINGS,
Notary Public.
sHatef OF SouGll DakOtal, ss1 ~ s5s 81
County OF Brown. s55 4 855S
ssiO On this 18th day of August in the year 1907,
before me F. r. Campbeli,u notary public In
and for said County and State, PERSONAL y APP
peared g b Collins. known to me to be the
person who is described in and who executed
the thin and foregoing instrument and ac-
knoW!edged to me that he executed the same
-tSeall r. e CAMPBfLL.
Notary Public, Brown CO.. s, D.
Office of ReEiSterof Deeds.
" State nf South Dakota, Sss.
q County of Hughes. -
81 hereby certify that the within instrument
was filed In this office for record on the Goth
day OF August. A. D. 1901, ut II u. m, and re-
leorded In Vol liz of mis-, on page 40.
v (SeaD ARCHIE B. POTTER,
Register of Deeds
State: South Dakota,
Office of Secretary of State
u certify that the within Instrument WAS
Tiled for record on the 22d day Of August A
II. 1907. at p. M, and recorded IN Vol. s., on
Pages Sls and Sl9, Record OF State Banks Of
D. ID. WIPE,
sass Secretary OF State.
BY b, As Ps...ATrs, Assistant Secretary