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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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Incorporation Book No 1
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this day approved and adopted as a proposed
charter of the corporation to be known as Alachua
Trading and Improvement Company at a meeting
of the subscribers held at Tyler, Florida for that purpose.
     In Witness whereof, we have hereunto set our
hands and seals this 23rd day of April, 1907.
     S.D. Rice.          (Seal)
     R.S. Hudson.        (Seal)
     J.D. Turner.        (Seal)
     L.G. Connell.       (Seal)
     L.E. Tucker.        (Seal)
     J.A. Beach.         (Seal)

State of Florida   }
Alachua County     }   Before me personally came this
23rd day of April A.D. 1907, S.D. Rice, L.G. Connell,
R.S. Hudson, J.D. Turner, L.E. Tucker, J.A. Beach,
to me well known, and known to me to be the
persons who subscribed to the foregoing Articles of
Incorporation, and who severally acknowledged before
me that they, subscribed to the same for the
purpose of obtaining Letters Patent and Charter of
the Alachua Trading and Improvement Company
from the State of Florida, and for the other
purposes therein expressed.
     Witness my hand and official seal this 23rd
day of April, A.D. 1907.
                    Fred Cubberly
     (Seal)         Notary Public State of Florida at Large
                    My commision expires June 17, 1909.

State of Florida          }
Office Secretary 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 Alachua Trading and
Improvement 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 fourth day of June  A.D.  1907.
                    H. Clay Crawford
     (Seal)         Secretary of State

Filed June 8th  1907.  Recorded June 17th, 1907.
                    S.H. Wienges     Clerk

Affidavit of Treasurer that 10% of Capital
Stock has been subscribed and paid.

State of Florida.     }
Alachua County.       }     Before the undersigned authority,
personally appeared R.S. Hudson, who being
duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the
Transcribed by Sharon Wheeler 11 November 2010
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