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Capital Stock, $100,000.

Location.

Powers, &c.

Proviso.

Chapter 195.

AN ACT to incorporate the Granite Bank.

Approved April 1, 1836.

SECT. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That E. T. Bridge, John A. Chandler, Geo. W. Stanley, Edward Williams, John H. Hartwell, Wm. A. Brooks, Joseph Chandler, Greenlief White, Alfred Redington, Horatio Bridge, Robert A. Cony, William Woart Jr., Eben Fuller, Moses Safford Junr., Henry Williams, H. W. Fuller Jr., James A. Thompson, and J. W. Bradbury, with their associates, successors and assigns, be and hereby are created a Corporation by the name of the President, Directors and Company of the Granite Bank, and shall so continue until the first day of October, one thousand eight hundred and forty seven; Provided, that the persons above named or such of them as shall be living at the time when said Corporation shall go into operation, shall become stockholders in said Bank, to the amount of at least fifty per centum of its Capital Stock and continue to hold that proportion of said Stock from the commencement of the operation of the Bank, until the whole Capital named in the second section of this Act shall have been paid into said Bank.

SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, That the Capital Stock of said Bank shall consist of one hundred thousand dollars in gold and silver, divided into one thousand shares of one hundred dollars each. And said Bank shall be established at Augusta in the County of Kennebec.

SECT. 3. Be it further enacted, That said Corporation shall be entitled to all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties and liabilities specified in an Act entitled "an Act to regulate Banks and Banking" passed the thirty first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty one, and to all additional and other Acts passed in relation to Banking: Provided, however that said Bank shall not emit, issue, pay out, or receive in payment for

debts due, or otherwise, any bill or note of a less denomination than five dollars, and increasing only by five or ten dollars to the higher denominations.

SECT. 4. Be it further enacted, That the first meeting of First meeting. said Corporation may be called by any five of the persons before named, by publishing the time and place thereof fourteen days previously in any newspaper printed in Augusta. And at said meeting a Board of Directors may be chosen, and any other corporate business transacted.

Chapter 196.

AN ACT to incorporate the Globe Bank.

Approved April 1, 1836.

Name of Corpo

SECT. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep-
resentatives, in Legislature assembled, That Solomon Parsons,
John Appleton, J. B. Hill, N. O. Pilsbury, Dwight Allen, rators.
Josiah Towle, Elijah L. Hamlin, A. G. Brown, Henry
Warren, their successors, associates, and assigns, be, and

they, hereby, are created a Corporation by the name of the Corporate name. President, Directors and Company of the Globe Bank,

and shall continue, until the first day of October, one
thousand eight hundred and forty seven; Provided, That Proviso.
the persons above named, or such of them as shall be living,
at the time when said Corporation shall go into operation,
shall become stockholders in said Bank to the amount of
at least fifty per centum of its capital Stock, and continue
to hold that proportion of said Stock, from the commence-
ment of the operations of said Bank, until the whole
Capital, named in the second section of this Act, shall have
been paid into said Bank.

SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, That the Capital Stock Capital Stock, of said Bank shall consist of one hundred thousand dollars,

$100,000.

in gold and silver, divided into shares of one hundred dol-
lars each. And said Bank shall be established at Bangor, Location.
in the Couuty of Penobscot,

Powers, &c.

SECT. 3. Be it further enacted, That said Corporation. shall be entitled to all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, and liabilities, specified in an Act, entitled "an Act to regulate Banks and Banking," passed the thirty first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty one.

SECT. 4. Be it further enacted, That the said Bank shall not emit, issue, pay out, or receive in payment for debts due the Bank or otherwise any bill or note of a less de Denomination of nomination than five dollars and increasing only by five or ten dollars, to the higher denominations.

bills to be issued.

&c.

SECT. 5. Be it further enacted, That a meeting of the Annual meeting, stockholders shall be held annually, on the first Monday of October, at such place, as they shall previously direct, and at such other times and places, as shall be appointed by the Directors for the time being by public notification fourteen days previously. At said annual meetings a Board of Directors shall be chosen by ballot, to continue in office for the ensuing year, and until others shall be chosen in their room.

Directors to be chosen.

First meeting, &c.

SECT. 6. Be it further enacted, That the first meeting of said Corporation may be called by any three of the persons before named, by publishing the time and place thereof, fourteen days previously, in any newspaper, printed in Bangor. And at such meeting, a Board of Directors may be chosen and any other Corporation business transacted.

Names of Corporators.

Chapter 197.

AN ACT to incorporate the Penobscot Bank.

Approved April 1, 1836.

SECT. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That Jonathan Farrar, William Emerson, Isaac Farrar, E. G. Rawson, Samuel Farrar, John Hodgdon, Eleazer Coburn, their associates, successors, and assigns, be and they, hereby are created a

Corporation by the name of the President, Directors and
Company of the Penobscot Bank, and shall so continue,
until the first day of October one thousand eight hundred
and forty seven: Provided, That the persons above named, Proviso.
or such of them, as may be living at the time, when said
Corporation shall go into operation, shall become stock-
holders in said Bank, to the amount of, at least, fifty per
centum of its Capital Stock, and continue to hold that
proportion of said stock, from the commencement of the
operations of said Bank, until the whole Capital, named in
the second section of this Act shall have been paid into
said Bank.

$100,000.

SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, That the Capital Stock Capital stock of said Bank shall consist of one hundred thousand dollars, in gold and silver, divided into shares of one hundred dollars each, and said Bank shall be established at Bangor in Location. the County of Penobscot.

ileges.

SECT. 3. Be it further enacted, That said Corporation Powers and privshall be entitled to all the powers, and privileges, and be subject to all the duties and liabilities, specified in an Act entitled "an Act to regulate Banks and Banking," passed the thirty first day of March one thousand eight hundred and thirty one, and to all other Acts passed in addition or in relation thereto-Provided, that said Bank shall not emit, Proviso. issue, pay out, or receive in payment for debts due the Bank, or otherwise, any bill or note of a less denomination than five dollars and increasing only by five or ten dollars to the higher denominations.

SECT. 4. Be it further enacted, That the first meeting of First meeting. said Corporation may be called by any three of the persons before named, by publishing the time and place thereof fourteen days previously, in any newspaper printed in Bangor. And, at such meeting a Board of Directors may be chosen, and any other Corporation business transacted.

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Chapter 198.

AN ACT to increase the Capital Stock of the Ticonic Bank.

Approved April 1, 1836.

SECT. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That the President, Directors, and Company of the Ticonic Bank be, and they Increase of capi- hereby are authorized to increase their Capital Stock, by adding thereto the sum of twenty five thousand dollars, to be paid in on or before the first Monday of October next, in shares of one hundred dollars each.

tal $25,000.

To transmit a
Treas'r of State,

certificate to the

&c.

bills of a certain denomination.

SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, That the Directors or a majority of them together with the Cashier of said Bank, shall within ten days from the payment of said additional Capital Stock transmit to the Treasurer of the State a certificate under their hands, verified by oath, specifying upon what day or days the same was paid in-And said additional Capital Stock shall be subject to all the limitations and liabilities, and entitled to all the privileges, specified in an Act entitled "An Act to regulate Banks and Banking," passed the thirty first day of March one thousand eight hundred and thirty one.

SECT. 3. Be it further enacted, That said Bank shall Shall not issue not emit, issue, pay out or receive in payment for debts due the Bank or otherwise, any bill or note of a less denomination than five dollars, and increasing only by five or ten dollars to the higher denominations.

rators.

Chapter 199.

AN ACT to incorporate the Belfast Bank.

Approved April 1, 1836.

SECT. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre

Name of Corpo- sentatives, in Legislature assembled, That John S. Kimball, Horatio G. K. Calef, Jas. P. White, Jno. Door, Paul R. Hazeltine, Samuel A. Moulton, Prescott Hazeltine, H. H. Johnson, Joseph Williamson, William Quimby, Nathl. H. Bradbury, Samuel Jackson Junr., H. N. Lankestor, Johu

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