Laws of the territory of the United States northwest of the river Ohio : adopted and published at a session of the legislature begun in the town of Cincinnati, county of Hamilton and territory aforesaid, upon the 23rd day of April in the year of Our Lord 1798 and continued by adjournments to the seventh day of May in the same year . TEBRITORY OP vaz UNITED STATED >i*OilTii W eST or THE RlVEa, OHiO } ^ Ly^PF to confer on certain,assorialions of iJie cilizensof (his Territory J fie powersand im^}unities of ccrpo/d^lions or bodies politic in Lowadop ed from the Pennsyl-vania Code and published


Laws of the territory of the United States northwest of the river Ohio : adopted and published at a session of the legislature begun in the town of Cincinnati, county of Hamilton and territory aforesaid, upon the 23rd day of April in the year of Our Lord 1798 and continued by adjournments to the seventh day of May in the same year . TEBRITORY OP vaz UNITED STATED >i*OilTii W eST or THE RlVEa, OHiO } ^ Ly^PF to confer on certain,assorialions of iJie cilizensof (his Territory J fie powersand im^}unities of ccrpo/d^lions or bodies politic in Lowadop ed from the Pennsyl-vania Code and published aSCincinnati the first di\j ofMay one thousand sevenhundred and ninet^ eightby Winthrop Sargent actingas Governor^ and fohn CievesSymmes Joseph Gilman andBelurn /onalhan Meigs funiOf Judges Sec I tjHHEN any number of Persons cUi- ^ zens ofthisTerritoiy areass^ociatedor mean to associate for anjr religious charilableliterary or other civil purposes fbr the promo-Uon of Social happiness and good order andshall be desirous to acquire and enjoy the pow-ers immunities of a corporation or body Thepolitic in law it shall and may be lawful forjrueh A^ffc^^^mniapersons lo prepare an instrunient in writini* be fpj^ci^ycd iiiiherein specifying the objects articles conditions ^^* ^^and nan e siile or title under which they haveasslawsofterritoryo00nort


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