...first day of February, 1870, and by that name shall be and are hereby made able and capable in 1 rw to have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy and retain,...successors, lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments, so far as may be necessary for the erection of necessary banking houses, and such as have been bonajide...

...law, by the name and style of " The Burgesses and borough Council, of die borough of Wilmington :" and by that name, shall be, and are hereby made able and capable, in law, to have, take, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy and retain, to them and their successors, lands, tenements,...

...Stjtes ; and shall so continue, until the fourth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eleven : And by that name, shall be, and are hereby made; able...tenements, hereditaments, goods, chattels and effects of what kind, nature or quality soever, to an amount, not exceeding in the whole fifteen millions of dollars,...

...be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the said corporation are hereby declared and made able and capable in law, to have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy and retain lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments, goodsj chattels and effects, of what kind, nature or quality...

...and so shall continue, until the first day of January, one ' thousand eight hundred and twenty-three; and by that name shall be and are hereby made able and capable in law, to have, purehase, receive, possess, enjoy and rctain, to them and their successors, lands, rents, tenements,...

...for ever hereafter, by the name and style of THE LIBRARY-COMPANY OF BALTIMORE; and by that name, they shall be, and are hereby made, able and capable in...enjoy, and retain, to them and their successors, lands, tenements, rents, annuities, pensions, and other hereditaments, in fee simple, or for a term of years,...

...1875, and no longer; and by the name and stylo aforesaid they shall be and arc hereby made able fmd capable in law to have, purchase, receive, possess,...tenements, hereditaments, goods, chattels, and effects of what kind, nature or quality whatsoever, to an amount not exceeding in the whole eight hundred thousand...

...thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, and no longer ; and by that name shall have succession ; and shall be and are hereby made able and capable in law to have, purchase and receive, possess, enjoy and retain to them and their successors, lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments,...

...subscriptions. by the name and style of the Mechanics' Bank of Alexandria, and by that name and style shall be and are hereby made able and capable in law,...retain to them and their successors, lands, rents, hereditaments, goods, chattels and effects, of what kind, nature or quality soever, and the same to...

...sna'' so conl'nue unt'l tne fourth day of March, tin- 4th March, one thousand eight hundred and eleven: And by that name shall be, and are hereby, made able and capable, in law, to Power« and «a have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy, and retain, to them and their successors,...