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... PHILADELPHIA : PRINTED FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION . 1885 . Press of the Times Printing House , Philadelphia . CONTENTS 245-60.
... PHILADELPHIA : PRINTED FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION . 1885 . Press of the Times Printing House , Philadelphia . CONTENTS 245-60.
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Henry Edwin Dwight. Press of the Times Printing House , Philadelphia . CONTENTS . PREFACE CHAPTER I. PAGE Origin . - Descent.
Henry Edwin Dwight. Press of the Times Printing House , Philadelphia . CONTENTS . PREFACE CHAPTER I. PAGE Origin . - Descent.
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... Philadelphia . Maternal Lineage . The Influence of the Loock- erman Family - name extinct - in the History of New York , Pennsylvania , and Delaware , with References to Events and Persons of their Times Respectively CHAPTER II . His ...
... Philadelphia . Maternal Lineage . The Influence of the Loock- erman Family - name extinct - in the History of New York , Pennsylvania , and Delaware , with References to Events and Persons of their Times Respectively CHAPTER II . His ...
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Henry Edwin Dwight. IV CHAPTER V. Returns to Philadelphia . - Law Partner and New Life in the Firm . - Con- dition of Philadelphia , 1843 to 1854. - Bank Suspensions and Financial Liti- gation . - Solicitor for the Mechanics Bank . - Era ...
Henry Edwin Dwight. IV CHAPTER V. Returns to Philadelphia . - Law Partner and New Life in the Firm . - Con- dition of Philadelphia , 1843 to 1854. - Bank Suspensions and Financial Liti- gation . - Solicitor for the Mechanics Bank . - Era ...
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... Philadelphia , during the administra- tion of President Jackson , of the famous mail robbers , Porter and Wilson , and to have closed with his great effort at Trenton , in 1871 , in opposition to the lease of the United Railroads of New ...
... Philadelphia , during the administra- tion of President Jackson , of the famous mail robbers , Porter and Wilson , and to have closed with his great effort at Trenton , in 1871 , in opposition to the lease of the United Railroads of New ...
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Página 101 - A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law. Being the mere creature of law, it possesses only those properties, which the charter of its creation confers upon it, either expressly, or as incidental to its very existence.
Página 131 - ... no amendment or alteration of the charter can take away the property or rights which have become vested under a legitimate exercise of the powers granted.
Página 155 - It exists only in contemplation of law, and by force of the law ; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty.
Página 286 - Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways sJiall be made smooth; 6 And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
Página 156 - Yet, as in the case of a natural person, it is not necessary that it should actually exist in the sovereignty in which the contract is made. It is sufficient that its existence as an artificial person, in the state of its creation, is acknowledged and recognized by the law of the nation where the dealing takes place ; and that it is permitted by the laws of that place to exercise there the powers with which it is endowed.
Página 246 - And God said, Let us make man in our own image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him, male and female created he them.
Página 55 - A MAN that is young in years may be old in hours, if he have lost no time. But that happeneth rarely. Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second. For there is a youth in thoughts, as well as in ages. And yet the invention of young men is more lively than that of old ; and imaginations stream into their minds better, and as it were more divinely.
Página 149 - AM, under the Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled " An Act to provide for the Incorporation and Regulation of certain Corporations...
Página 241 - State, by its legislature, to adopt such a policy as it deems best, provided it does not, in so doing, come into conflict with the constitution of the State or the Constitution of the United States.
Página 211 - ... of a court of equity may be put in motion at the instance of a single shareholder, if he can show that the corporation are employing their statutory powers for the accomplishment of purposes not within the scope of their institution.