II. ACT OF INCORPORATION 



No. U70. 



COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS 



Be It Known, Thai whereas Alpheu- Hyatt, William San ford 

 .II-. William T. "-id-wick, Kdward G. C.ardiner, Susan Minn?-. 

 Charles Sed^uii k Minot. SamiK-1 Well-. William G. l'arlow, Anna D. 

 Phillips ami 1'. II. \'an \'l-ck hav( '<! them-eh c- \\ith the 



intention of forming a Corporation under the name of the Marine 

 liioln-jcal Laboratory, for the pur] -tabli-hini; and maintaining 



a lalior nation for M ientitic -tudy and in\- ion. and a 



Bi h-i-'l for in-tructioM in !! :id natural hi-t.>r\, ami have coni- 



|,lied \\ilh the ]>ro\ i-ii.n-- "I the Matnte- I thi- Commonwealth in 

 Hich Case made ami ] -n >\ id> d . .i~ appears from the i i-rtil'u-ate o| the 



President, Treasurer, and Trust ' rporation, duly approved 



the Commi ir.ner o| C,.r|ii rations, and recorded in this ot; 



\<>ic, !' . I. HENRI P-. PIERCE, - arj . -i the Common- 



wealth "i Massachusetts, /" /;. .'.'">' '"- lt -- l ' (1 -\- Hy-nc \\ S 



Stevens, \\ . 'I. Sedgwick, E.G. Gardiner, S. Minn < 5. Minor - 



Well-. \\ . (',. Farlow, A. 1 >. Phillips, ami I'.. II. Van Vle.-k. their a 

 ( iate.- and MH - ani2( d ami i -laMi-hrd as, and 



hereby made, an e\i-iim.; Ci>r|ioration. under the name ->l tin- M A KIM: 

 I',! i .i.tM.i. \|. 1. \lioK.\l"K\ . \\ith the |.o\ver>. riijit-. and |>ri\ and 



-ul'ject to the limitation.-, duties, and re-tri< tidi-, \\hich hy law a| 

 tain thereto. 



ll';/;i-.vv my ol't'u ial -^nature hereunto -nh-t i ilied. and the -eal "I 



the Commonwealth of Massachusetts hereunto 'affixed, thi- t\\<-iuieth 



day of March, in the year of OW LORD ONE THOUSAND, ElGHl HUN- 



MKI I' AM' lilt. II 1 V-l.It.ilT. 



lll.NRV B. 1'IKUCI . 

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