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An Act to Incorporate the First Colored Baptist Church of Nashville, Tennessee. 1865-1866 349 (1865.1)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactstn0251 and id is 1 raw text is: 349 CHAPTER CXXX. AN ACT to Incorporate the First Colored Baptist Church of Nash- ville, Tennessee. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That Daniel L. Lapsley, Thomas Carr, Julius P. Tompkins, Abram Smith, and Aaron Jennings, Trustees and Deacons of the first Colored Baptist Church of Nashville, and their successors, be, and they are hereby Rights, made a body corporate and politic, by the name of The First Colored Baptist Church of Nashville; and by that name may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, and have and use a common seal, and have succession for twenty-five years. SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the corporation shall shave power to receive by gift, donation or purchase, and to hold personal and mixed property; to sell, exchange, or Property. otherwise dispose of the same, as said Trustees and Dea- cons in their judgment think best to subserve the interest of said Church. WILLIAM HEISKELL, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOSHUA B. FRIERSON, Speaker of the Senate. Passed May 25, 1866. CHAPTER CXXXI. AN ACT to Incorporate the Southern Express Qompany, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, That George W. Duval, Greene P. Foute, Jas. R. Howard, B. A. Massey, H. P. Johnston, E. Greenwood and Marcus J. Wright, be, and they are hereby constituted a body politic and corporate, by the name and style of the Southern Express Company, and by said name may have succession for ninety-nine years; may Powers have a common seal, and shall have and are hereby in- vested with all legal powers to buy, sell, receive, possess,

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