

LAWS AND REGULATIONS, 6cc. 



ACT OF INCORPORATION. 



COMMONWEALTH of MASSACHUSETTS. 



In the the year of our Lordy one ihoufand feven hun- 

 dred and ninety two. 



An AB to incorporate and ejlahlijh a Society hy the 

 name of the Massachusetts Society for pro- 

 moting Agriculture. 



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H E R E A S very great and important ad- 

 vantages may arife to the communit)^, from inftituting a 

 Society for the purpofe of promoting Agriculture, and 

 divers perfons having petitioned to this court to be in- 

 corporated into a Society for that laudable purpofe. 



Be it therefore enaBed by the Senate and Houfe of Rep re - 

 fentatives in General Court ajfembledy and by the authority 

 of the fameyThdl the laid petitioners, viz. Samuel Ad- 

 ams, John Avery, jun. JofephBarrell, Martin Brimmer, 

 Charles Bulfinch, John Codman, Edward Cutts, Aaron 

 Dexter, Thomas Durfee, Mofes Gill, Chriftopher Gore, 

 Benjamin Guild, Stephen Higginfon, Henry Hill, 

 Samuel Holten, Benjamin Lincoln, John Lowell, Jon- 

 athan Mafon, Jonathan Mafon, jun. Azor Orne, Sam- 

 uel Philips, Thomas Rjuflel, Samuel Salilbury, David 



Sears, 



