The Bishop Harrison Company with a capital of Twenty
one Thousand ($21,000.00) dollars for the purchase of to en-
gage in the buying and selling of groceries, hardware, fur-
niture, and farming implements of all kinds, dry goods,
shoes, hats, clothing, drugs and such other articles as may
be included in a general mercantile business also the buy-
ing and selling, loaning money on taking mortgages and
liens on all live stock and real estate and have published
due notice thereof, and have otherwise complied with the statute
in such case, made and provided.
Therefore, the State of Florida hereby incorporates the above named
persons, their associates and successors into a body politic
and corporate in deed and in law, by and under the said 
name of "The Bishop Harrison Company" and grants unto
them full authority to exercise the powers and privileges of
a corporation for the purpose above stated, in accordance
with their said charter and the Laws of this State.
     In Witness Whereof These presents have been attested with
the Great Seal and signed and countersigned by the Gover-
nor and Secretary of State of the State of Florida, at Talla-
hassee, the Capital, this the 25th day of March A.D.
1908.           (seal)
                    N.B. Broward     Governor
                    H. Clay Crawford
                         Secretary of State

We J.C. Bishop, J.W. Bishop and J.E. Harrison
whose hands are hereto affixed, propose to form a
corporation under the laws of the State of Florida, and
make the following statement as to such proposition.
     1-     The name of the proposed corporation shall be
The Bishop - Harrison Company.
     2-     The object for which the corporation is to be
formed is to engage in the buying and selling of
groceries, hardware, furniture and farming implements
of all kinds, dry goods, shoes, hats, clothing, drugs,
and such other articles as may be included in a
general mercantile business, also the buying and
selling, loaning money on, taking mortgages and
liens on all live stock and real estate.
     3-     The capital stock shall be Twenty One Thous-
and Dollars ($21,000.00), divided into two hundred
and ten (210) shares of the par value of One Hun-
dred Dollars ($100.00) each, all of which said stock
shall be fully paid and non-asessable.
     4-     The location of the principal office shall
be in the City of Alachua, Alachua County, Florida
with such other branch offices as they may see
fit to establish.
     5-     The duration of the corporation shall
be ninety-nine (99) years