Register of licenses and certificates of organization issued to corporations, 1869-1892.

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Register of licenses and certificates of organization issued to corporations, 1869-1892.

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Record lists corporations issued licenses to open books for capital stock subscription; and certificates of organization. Each entry contains corporation purpose (e.g., mining, benevolent); corporate charter duration; capital stock valuation; organization statement filing and license issuance dates; and infrequent remarks on new charter issuance; capital stock increase, or corporation dissolution. Register entries (1881-1891) indicate if corporation is for-profit or not-for-profit and provide commissioner reports filing and certificates of organization issuance dates.

ledgers 4 volumes.

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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 ...