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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
Ancient Records
Incorporation Book No 1
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The names and residences of the incorporators of said corporation
and the subscribers for stock thereof with the number of shares
subscribed for by each as follows
     W.R. Thomas          Gainesville Fla     17 shares
     J.B. Padgett         Gainesville Fla     12 shares
     C.C. Powell          Gainesville Fla     15 shares
     J.A. Maultsby        Campville Fla       13 shares
     D.D. Powell          Gainesville Fla     15 shares
     Robert McClellan     Gainesville Fla      8 shares

State of Florida }
Alachua County   } Personally on this day before me a Notary
Public in and for said County and State appeared W.R.
Thomas  J.B. Padgett  C.C. Powell  J.A. Maultsby  D.D. Powell and
Robert McClellan to me well Known and Known to me to
be the persons who subscribed the foregoing and severally
acknowledged before me that they subscribed the same.
     In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed by official seal this the 13th day of August
A.D.  1904 in said Alachua County
                    E.E. Voyle
          (seal)    Notary Public State of Florida at Large
                    My Commission expires Nov 7th  1904

          State of Florida          }
          Office Secretary of State }ss 
     I H. Clay Crawford Secretary of State of the State of Florida do hereby
certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the Charter of the
Gainesville Furniture Company as of file and recorded in this office
     Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the State of Florida
at Tallahassee the Capital this the Sixteenth day of September  A.D.  1904
                    H. Clay Crawford
(Seal)                   Secretary of State

State of Florida }
Alachua County   } Personally appeared before me C.C. Powell who being
first duly sworn says:  I am the Treasurer of the proposed corporation
the "Gainesville Furniture Company" of Gainesville Alachua
County Florida, and that ten percdent of its capital stock has
been subscribed and paid                      }
Sworn to and Subscribed before me             }   C.C. Powell
this 13th day of September  A.D.  1904         }
                    E.E. Voyle                }
(Seal) Notary Public State of Florida at Large}
     My Commission expires Nov 9th 1904        }
Filed Nov 10  1904      Recorded Decr 2nd  1904
          H.C. Denton     Clerk
          pr S.H. Wienges     D.C. 
                      
Transcribed by Sharon Wheeler 24 September 2010
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