therein set forth, and contained.
     Taken and acknowledged be-     }
fore me on this 1st day of December,}     T.W. Shands,
A.D., 1905                          }     J.B. McDonald,
     J.W. Cannon,                   }     W.W. Hampton,
Notary Public, State of Fla.        }     B.F. Hampton,
My Commission expires Oct.          }     L.J. Clyatt.
15th 1906.                           }
     (seal)

State of Florida          }ss.
Office Secretary State    }
          I, H. Clay. Crawford Secretary
of the State of Florida, do hereby certify that the foregoing
is a true and correct copy of the Charter of The Cres-
cent Manufacturing Company, as filed and of record
in this office.
     Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the
State of Florida, at Tallahassee, the capital, this the
ninth day of January,  A.D.  1906.
     (seal)         H. Clay Crawford.
                         Secretary of State
Filed Feb 19th, 1906.     Recorded Feb. 20, 1906.

           Letters Patent
The State of Florida.
     To All Whom These Presents shall come
Greeting:
     Whereas, C.W. Chase  Edwin S. Ludwig, and 
E.E. Voyle on the thirteenth day of January  A.D.
1906, filed in the office of the Secretary of State
a proposed charter of a corporation to be known as
     Gainesville Chemical Company,
with a capital of One Hundred Thousand ($100,000.00)
dollars, for the purpose of the manufacture
and sale of turpentine, acids, tar and other
products; operating of railroads but not as
a common carrier, steamboat and other
means of transportation; buy, sell, lease, and
mortgage real estate and personal proper-
ty; buy, sell, lease, erect and operate plants,
buildings, and structures; conduct a naval
stores business; carry on a general merchan-
dise business, purchase receive, own, hold,
sell, and dispose of stocks, shares, bonds, se-
curities or obligations of other corporations
wherever located; buy, sell, lease, own and
use machinery and appliances, supplies
and personal property of whatsoever na-
ture necessary for the carrying on of the
business; and this corporation shall have