Charters of packet boat companies, 1852-1867.

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Charters of packet boat companies, 1852-1867.

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Articles of incorporation transcriptions for packet boat companies involved in passenger, mail or freight transportation include corporation name and location; capital stock valuation and number of shares; articles signees' names, residences, and stock value held by each; and corporate charter duration. Occasionally, railroad corporation articles of consolidation are entered.

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The Office of Secretary of State, successor to the territorial Secretary, was established by the 1818 Constitution to keep both the state archives and a register of the Governor's official acts. The Secretary was appointed by the Governor until the 1848 Constitution made the office elective. In 1873, the Dept. of Archives and Index was created to "make and keep proper indexes to the executive records and all public acts, resolutions, papers and documents" filed with the Secretary of State. This ...