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PRIVATE ACTS.
CHAPTER XXIX.
An ACT to incorporate Washing'ton Academy, in the town of Washington In Beaufort
county, and appoint Trustees thereof.
Be. it enacted by the. General Assembli/ of the Stale of North Carolina, and it
is hereby enacted by the authority of the sccme, That the couimissionors of the towa
of Washing-ton for the time being", and their successors in office, shall be, and nvn
hereby declared to be a body politic and corporate, to be known .und distinfrnijhe'l
by the name and style of the Trustees of the Washington Academy, and by that
name shall have perpetual succession and a common seal ; and that they, the s:iid
Trustees, by the name aforesaid, or a majority of them, shall be able and capable
in law, to take, demand, receive and possess, all monies, goods and chattels and
choses m action that shall be given them for the said Washington Academy, and
the same apply according to the will of the donors, and by gift, purchase, and
devise, to take, have, hold, possess and enjoy, and retain to them and their succes-sors
forever, any lands, tenements, and hereditaments of what kind soever, in spe-cial
trust and confidence; that the same and the profits thereof, shall be applied
to and for the use of said Washington Academy.
II. Be it further enacted. That the said Trustees, or a majority of them and
their successors in office, forever shall be able and capable in law, to sue and be
sued, plead and be impleaded in all courts whatsoever, either in law or equitj- ; and
in general, they shall and may do all such other ac's and things, as are usually
done by bodies corporate, /or the purpose of effecting the objects of this act,
III. Be it farther enacted, That the said trustees and their successors, or a
majority of them, may from time to time, make sach bye laws and regulations for
their own government and that of the Washington Academy, and the preservation
of order and good morals therein, as arc usually made in such Seminariss : PrO'
Tided, the same are not inconsistent '.vilh the laws and constitution of the State.
IV. Be it further enacted. That all laws and clauses of laws coming- within
the meaning and purview of this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed.
CHAPTER XXX.
An ACT to establish Germantcn Academy, in the County of Slokes, and to incorporate the
Trustees thereof.
B£ it enacted by the General Assembly of, the State of North Cvrolina, and
it is hereby eiiaclcd by the authority of the same. That George Broolvcs, Wm.
H Lj'-on, Matthew R. Moore, Joseph W. Winston, Augustin II. Shepperd, An-thony
Bitting, Isaac S. Gibson, William Cox, John Pepper, Constantine L. B-an-ner,
George C.Jones, John L. Bittin?, Reuben D. Golding, Salathiel Stone,
Hampton Bynum, and John Hill, be and they are hereby declared to be a body
politic and corporate, known and distinguished by the name and style of the trus-tees
of Germanton Academy; and by that name and style shall have perpet-ual
succession ; and they, or a majority of them or their successors, shall be able
and capable in law and equity, to lakej demand, receive and possess mone}-,
goods, and chattels, lands, and tenements for the use of said Academy, and ap-ply
the same according to the will of the donor.
II. And be it further enacted, That the said trustee?, or a majority of them
and their successors, shall be able and capable in law, to sue and bo
sued, plead and be impleaded, in any court of law or equity, of this State; and to do
all such acts and things as may be necessary and proper to be done by bodies cot^-
norate, for the advancement and promotion of scitmce and learning, in said insii-iiio)),
not inconsistent with the laws of this State.
UI. And be it further C7WCted. That wheneuer any of the aforesaid trustees
shalldio, re;nove outof Stokes county, resign, orrbyany other means become inca-
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| Full Text | PRIVATE ACTS. CHAPTER XXIX. An ACT to incorporate Washing'ton Academy, in the town of Washington In Beaufort county, and appoint Trustees thereof. Be. it enacted by the. General Assembli/ of the Stale of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the sccme, That the couimissionors of the towa of Washing-ton for the time being", and their successors in office, shall be, and nvn hereby declared to be a body politic and corporate, to be known .und distinfrnijhe'l by the name and style of the Trustees of the Washington Academy, and by that name shall have perpetual succession and a common seal ; and that they, the s:iid Trustees, by the name aforesaid, or a majority of them, shall be able and capable in law, to take, demand, receive and possess, all monies, goods and chattels and choses m action that shall be given them for the said Washington Academy, and the same apply according to the will of the donors, and by gift, purchase, and devise, to take, have, hold, possess and enjoy, and retain to them and their succes-sors forever, any lands, tenements, and hereditaments of what kind soever, in spe-cial trust and confidence; that the same and the profits thereof, shall be applied to and for the use of said Washington Academy. II. Be it further enacted. That the said Trustees, or a majority of them and their successors in office, forever shall be able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in all courts whatsoever, either in law or equitj- ; and in general, they shall and may do all such other ac's and things, as are usually done by bodies corporate, /or the purpose of effecting the objects of this act, III. Be it farther enacted, That the said trustees and their successors, or a majority of them, may from time to time, make sach bye laws and regulations for their own government and that of the Washington Academy, and the preservation of order and good morals therein, as arc usually made in such Seminariss : PrO' Tided, the same are not inconsistent '.vilh the laws and constitution of the State. IV. Be it further enacted. That all laws and clauses of laws coming- within the meaning and purview of this act, be, and the same are hereby repealed. CHAPTER XXX. An ACT to establish Germantcn Academy, in the County of Slokes, and to incorporate the Trustees thereof. B£ it enacted by the General Assembly of, the State of North Cvrolina, and it is hereby eiiaclcd by the authority of the same. That George Broolvcs, Wm. H Lj'-on, Matthew R. Moore, Joseph W. Winston, Augustin II. Shepperd, An-thony Bitting, Isaac S. Gibson, William Cox, John Pepper, Constantine L. B-an-ner, George C.Jones, John L. Bittin?, Reuben D. Golding, Salathiel Stone, Hampton Bynum, and John Hill, be and they are hereby declared to be a body politic and corporate, known and distinguished by the name and style of the trus-tees of Germanton Academy; and by that name and style shall have perpet-ual succession ; and they, or a majority of them or their successors, shall be able and capable in law and equity, to lakej demand, receive and possess mone}-, goods, and chattels, lands, and tenements for the use of said Academy, and ap-ply the same according to the will of the donor. II. And be it further enacted, That the said trustee?, or a majority of them and their successors, shall be able and capable in law, to sue and bo sued, plead and be impleaded, in any court of law or equity, of this State; and to do all such acts and things as may be necessary and proper to be done by bodies cot^- norate, for the advancement and promotion of scitmce and learning, in said insii-iiio)), not inconsistent with the laws of this State. UI. And be it further C7WCted. That wheneuer any of the aforesaid trustees shalldio, re;nove outof Stokes county, resign, orrbyany other means become inca- |
