State of Florida and the Articles of Incorporation have
been filed with the Secretary of State and are given below
                                         W.R. Thomas
                                         W.M. Dale
                                         E.E. Voyle
                    Article I
The name of the Corporation Shall be The Gainesville Company
and its principal place of business shall be in Gainesville
Alachua County Florida but it may establish offices and
agencies at other places within the State of Florida the
United States and Foreign Countries
                    Article II
The general nature of the business to be transacted by the
corporation is to deal in, buy, and sell, mortgage and lease
real estate and personal property subdivide and lay out
tracts of land and improve the Same Conduct a Naval
Stores business lay out and operate Sewerage build and
erect houses and buildings of every description collect rents
and act as agent for parties owning land or property
advance and loan money on lands or personal property
Subscribe for purchase receive own hold Sell and
dispose of Stock Shares bonds Securities or obligations
of other corporations wherever located buy and Sell
lease own and use machinery and appliances supplies
and personal property of whatever nature necessary for
the carrying on of the business and this corporation shall
have power generally to do and perform have hold acquire
and enjoy all other property powers and things as shall be
incident necessary or expedient for the conducting the
necessary operation of the business and generally to be
vested and have all the powers granted or which may be
hereinafter granted to corporations for profit under the
Laws of the State of Florida
                    Article III
The amount of the Capital Stock of Said company shall
be Fifty Thousand Dollars divided into Five Hundred
Shares each of the par value of One Hundred dollars to be
paid in as follows:  Five Thousand dollars in cash and
the balance to remain in the treasury to be disposed of
in Such manner as the directors may designate
                    Article IV
The term for which this corporation is to exist is ninety nine
years
                    Article V
The business of this Corporation Shall be conducted by a
President a Vice President a Secretary a Treasurer and a
board of three directors the offices of Secretary and Treasurer
may be held by the same person.  The board of directors Shall
be elected by the Stockholders at the Meeting to be held on the
first Monday in March 1905 and annually thereafter