HOUSE... .No. 13T.

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Secretary's Department , March 13, 1865.

Hon. Ales. H. Bullock, Speaker, Spc., Spc.

Sir,—In obedience to an Order of the House of Representa- tives, passed on the 2d instant, I have the honor to transmit herewith “ the names of all corporations, with the dates of their charters, now authorized by the laws of this State to hold pro- perty in trust.” This department has no means of ascertaining how many of these corporations are now existing, and the list may therefore contain the names of many which have become extinct.

Yery respectfully, Your obd’t serv’t,

OLIVER WARNER, Secretary. 2 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS. [Mar.

CORPORATIONS.

When Incorporated. Tabernacle Church, in Salem, Oct. 27, 1781. Massachusetts Medical Society, NovT 1, 1781.

Dummer , Newbury, . OotT 3, 1782.

. Trustees of in . Congregational Parish, Norton, . Mar. 4, 1783.

. . Boston ' . Episcopal Charitable Society, . . Eeb. 12, 1784. Leicester Academy, Mar. 23, 1784. Derby School, Hingham, Nov. 11, 1784. Free School in Williamstown, Mar. 8, 1785. Scots’ Charitable Society, Boston, “ 16, 1786.

“ Mass. Congregational Charitable Society, . . . . 24, 1786. Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and others in North America, Nov. 19, 1787.

Congregational Society in New Salem, .... Mar. 18, 1788. Presbyterian Society in- Groton, Nov. 28, 1788. in Roxbury, Jan. 21, 1789.

“ . (Wardens, &c.,) Christ Church, Boston, . . . 30, 1789.

Episcopal Protestant Society in Marshfield, .... June 9, 1790.

Humane Society of Commonwealth of Massachusetts, . . Feb. 23, 1791.

First Congregational Society in Taunton, .... Mar. 8, 1791.

Protestant Episcopal Society in Great Barrington, . . June 18, 1791.

“ Protestant Congregational Society in Great Barrington, . 18, 1791. Congregational Parish in Easton, Feb. 7, 1792.

Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture, . . Mar. 7, 1792.

Catholic Congregational Church and Society, Kehoboth, . June 19, 1792.

“ Congregational Society in Rehoboth, . . • . . . 23, 1792.

“ Independent Christian Church in Gloucester, . . . 28, 1792. Bristol Academy, Taunton, “ 30, 1792. Marblehead Academy, Nov. 17, 1792. Baptist Religious Society in Haverhill, Feb. 18, 1793.

West Congregational Society in Taunton, .... Mar. 27, 1793. Trustees Charlestown Free Schools, “ 27, 1793. Westfield Academy, June 17, 1793.

Groton Academy, . . Sept. 28, 1793.

“ Westford Academy, . 28, 1793. Massachusetts Historical Society, Feb. 19, 1794. “ First Religious Society in Newburyport, . . . 22, 1794. 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 3 0

When Incorporated.

Presbyterian SocietyIn Newburyport, .... Feb. 22, 1794.

“ Third Religious Society in Newburyport, . . . . 22, 1794. “ Fourth Religious Society in Newburyport, . . . . 22, 1794. Episcopal Church in Newburyport, .....“ 22, 1794. St. Peter’s Church in Salem, “ 24, 1794. First Baptist Society in Sandisfield, “ 25, 1794.

. . 1794. Baptist Religious Society in West Stockbridge, . 25, Trustees Baptist Education Fund, (Boston '/)... “ 26, 1794. “ Methodist Society in First Parish of Lynn, . . . . 26, 1794. Episcopal Church in Dedham, “ 27, 1794. Boston Library Society, June 17, 1794. Episcopal Church in Cambridge, ...... “ 25, 1794.

“ Massachusetts Charitable Fire Society, . . . . 25, 1794. First Congregational Sutton, .....“25, 1794.

“ North-west Congregational Society in North Yarmouth, . 26, 1794. Baptist Religious Society in the Town of Pittsfield, . . Feb. 10, 1795. Trustees of the Church and Congregation in the Second Pre- 'dnct in Pembroke, ...... “10, 1795. Trustees of New Salem Academy, .....“ 25, 1795.

West Parish in Partridgefield, ...... June 23, 1795. Congregational Society of the First Precinct in Attleborough, “ 23, 1795.

“ Massachusetts Society for Aid of Emigrants, . . . 25, 1795.

Second Presbyterian Society in Newburyport, . . . Nov. 24, 1796. Epis. Protestant Society of St. Andrew’s Church in Scituate, Feb. 23, 1797. Episcopal Society in Sandisfield, “ 27, 1797.

Trustees of Deerfield Academy, ...... Mar. 1, 1797. Trustees to manage Funds subscribed for permanent support

“ of Ministry in the in New Marlborough, . 9, 1797. Derby Academy, Hingham, June 17, 1797.

“ West Congregational Society in Draeut, . 22, 1797. Trustees to manage Funds for support of Congregational

“ Minister in East Parish in Granville, . ... 23, 1797.

“ First Congregational Society in Uxbridge, . . . . 23, 1797.

“ First Congregational Society in Dudley, . ... 23, 1797. Baptist Society composed of inhabitants of the Towns of Freetown, Taunton and Berkley, “ 23, 1797. Charitable Association in Middle Parish in the Town of Granville, “ 23, 1797.

First Congregational Society in the Town of Becket, . . Feb. 17, 1798.

Trustees Milton Academy, ...... Mar. 3, 1798. Proprietors of New Congregational Centre Meeting-House in Charlton, “ 3, 1798. Trustees of Funds appropriated to support of Religion, Piety

“ and Morality in the Town of Raynham, . . . . 3, 1798. Trustees to manage Funds for support of Pedobaptist Con-

gregational Minister in southerly part of Dighton, . . June 25, 1798. Baptist Religious Society in Marshfield “ 25, 1798. 4 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS. [Mar

When Incorporated.

Baptist Religious Society in Harwich, .....June 27, 1798.

“ Fourth Congregational Precinct in Rochester, . . 27, 1798.

Protestant Episcopal Society in Blandford, .... Feb. 2, 1799.

. ... . Congregational Society in Wrentham, . 21, 1799.

. > . North Parish in Wrentham, . . 26, 1799. Trustees of Funds raised by sales of land for support of min- istry in South Parish in Soituate, “ 26, 1799. Trustees of Bridgewater Academy, .....“ 26, 1799. Trustees Framingham Academy, Mar. 1, 1799. Episcopal Parish in Marblehead, June 22, 1799. Fourth Parish of West Springfield, Feb. 26, 1800. United Baptist Church and Society in Ashfield and Buckland, “ 26, 1800. United Baptist Society, (inhabitants of Russell, Blandford, Norwich and Montgomery,) June 12, 1800. United Baptist Church and Society in Rochester and New Bedford, “ 17, 1800.

“ First Baptist Society in Brookfield, .... 17, 1800. Trustees of Funds for support of Congregational Minister in Shrewsbury, Feb. 18, 1801. Second Religious Society in Charlton, “ 28, 1801. Nantucket Academy, Mar. 3, 1801.

Trustees of Free School in North Parish of Andover, . . June 18, 1801.

Proprietors of the North Meeting-House in Salem, . .Feb. 5, 1802. Trustees of Funds for support of Cong. Minister in Kingston, “ 26, 1802.

Third Congregational Society in Plymouth, .... Mar. 1, 1802. Franklin School, Attleborough, June 23, 1802.

“ . . . First Baptist Society in GreatBarrington, . 23, 1802.

Trustees of John Boylston’s Charitable Donations, . . Feb. 3, 1803. Trustees of Funds for support of Congregational Gospel Minister in Bridgewater, “7, 1803. Berkshire Academy, Lenox, “ 22, 1803. Boston Female Asylum, “ 26,_ 1803.

“ Western Society of Middlesex Husbandmen, . . . 28, 1803.

• . . . First Congregational Society in Dighton, . Mar. 1, 1803. First Parish in Town of Charlestown, “5, 1803. “ First Congregational Society in Beverly, . . . . 7, 1803. Baptist Society in New Gloucester, “ 8, 1803. Baptist Society in New Salem, “ 8, 1803.

Brookfield First Parish Library Company, .... June 6, 1803. Trustees of Funds for support of Congregational Teacher of Piety, &c., in Middleborough, “ 15, 1803. “ Franklin Academy—Free Schoolin Andover, changed to, . 21,1803. “ New North Religious Society in Boston, . . . . 22, 1803. New South Meeting-House in Boston, “ 23, 1803. Baptist Society in Templeton, Feb. 10, 1804. Bradford Academy, “ 10, 1804. 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 5

"When Incorporated. Trustees of the Funds for support of a Congregational Gospel

Minister in Bradford, ...... Feb. 10, 1804. Hampshire Missionary Society, “ 21, 1804. Sandwich Academy, . “ 81, 1804. Trustees Groton Ministerial Fund, 21, 1804.

Methodist Religious Society in Pittsfield, &c., . . . Mar. 1, 1804.

“ Merrimack Humane Society, , 7, 1804. First Baptist Society in Charlton, 9, 1804. Elliot School, (Trustees of,) Roxbury, “ 9, 1804. First Baptist Society in Bridgewater, .....“ 9, 1804- Mouson Academy, (Trustees of,) June 21, 1804. Salem’Female Charitable Society, 23, 1804.

“ First Baptist Society in Tisbury, ...... 23, 1804.

Protestant Episcopal Society in Great Barrington, . . Feb. 23, 1805.

Protestant Episcopal Society of Lenox, .... Mar. 4, 1805. First Baptist Church in New Bedford, “ 14, 1805. “

First Congregational Parish in Franklin, . . . . 14, 1805.

“ Newburyport Female Charitable Society, . . . . 15, 1805. “ Branch Church in Salem, . 15, 1805.

“ Proprietors of New South Meeting-House in Salem, . . 15, 1805. u Lynn Academy, (Trustees of,) ...... 19, 1805.

Calvinistic Congregational Society in Fitchburg, , , , June 14, 1805.

“ Proprietors of the Meeting-House in Federal St., Boston, . 15, 1805.

“ Cambridgeport Meeting-House Corporation, . . . 15, 1805.

Congregational Society in Douglas, .....Mar. 3, 1809. West Boston Society, ...... “7, 1806. Trustees Charlestown Charity Fund “7, 1806. Fund established for support of Ministry in First Parish of

. . . Springfield, Trustees appointed, . . 8, 1806.

“ Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, . . . 8, 1800.

“ Proprietors Meeting-House in Williamstown, . . . 8, 1806. First Universalist Society in Boston, “ 8, 1806. “ Baptist Society in Salem, ...... 12, 1806,

“ Society of the Cincinnati, . 13, 1806. Trustees Day’s Academy, Wrentham, “ 13, 1806.

“ Trustees of Middlesex Female Academy, . . . . 14, 1806, Baptist Society in Windsor, “ 11, 1807.

“ . Pittsfield Female Academy, Proprietors, . . . 13, 1807.

“ Third Congregational Society in Hingham, . . . . 13, 1807. “ United Congregational Society in Bethlehem and Loudon, . 8, 1807.

“ Massachusetts Society for promoting Christian Knowledge, . 20, 1807. Trustees Congregational Society in Second Precinct in “ Attleborough, ...... 24, 1807.

“ New North Meeting-House Corporation, Hingham, . • 27, 1807. Second Parish in Methuen, ...... “ 28, 1807.

Second Parish in Dorchester, ...... June 19, 1807. Newburyport Academy, “ 20, 1807. 6 NAMES OP CORPORATIONS. [Mar.

When Incorporated. Baptist Society in Royalston, June 20, 1807.

“ Trustees of Malden Ministerial Funds, . . . . 20, 1807.

Massachusetts . Missionary Society, ... Feb. 9, 1808.

“ Union Calvinistic Society in South part of Abington, . . 18, 1808. Secdnd Parish in Marlborough, 23, 1808.

“ Baptist Missionary Society in Massachusetts, . . 28, 1808. CambridgeportParish, Mar. 1, 1808. Proprietors of New Meeting-House in High St., in the Fourth Parish of Newbury, Mar. 4, 1808. Proprietors of Meeting-House of First Baptist Society in

“ Newburyport, . . . 4, 1808. First Baptist Society in Bernardston, “ 8| 1808. Baptist Society in Egremont, June 10, 1808. Proprietors of Meeting-House in First Congregational Soci- ety in Becket, “ 10, 1808. Boston Marine Society, Feb. 23, 1809. Charitable Irish Society, Boston, “ 23, 1809.

“ First Baptist Society in Barnstable and Yarmouth, . . 23, 1809. Trustees under will of Sarah Chadwick, of Boxford, (educa- tional,) “ 27, 1809. Massachusetts Association for Encouragement of Useful

“ Inventions, . 27, 1809. Beverly Charitable Society, Mar. 1, 1809. First Methodist Society in Harwich, “ 1, 1809.

“ Trustees Methodist Religious Society in Boston, . . . 3, 1809. “

. Proprietors of Hollis St. Meeting-House, Boston,. . 4, 1809.

Trustees First Congregational Society in Tyringham, . . June 16, 1809. “

. . Franklin Mechanic Association, Marblehead, . 20, 1809. Bible Society of Massachusetts, Feb. 15, 1810.

“ Trustees Ministerial Fund in South Parish, Andover, . . 16, 1810. Trustees Ministerial Fund in Woburn, “24, 1810. Proprietors Newburyport Athenamm, .....“ 24, 1810. “

. . . . . Merrimack Bible Society, . . 27, 1810.

Trustees Donations to Protestant Episcopal Church, . . Mar. 3, 1810. “

. . . . Newburyport Mechanic Association, . 5, 1810. Salem Athenamm, “6, 1810.

First Baptist Society in Ashby and Fitchburg, . . . June 14, 1810. Proprietors Second Cong’l Meeting-House in Nantucket, . “ 14, 1810. First Congregational Society in Savoy, ....Feb. 18, 1811. First Baptist Society in Bellingham, .....“ 21, 1811. “ Union Religious Society in Weymouth and Braintree, . . 21, 1811. Proprietors First Congregational Meeting-H’se in Nantucket, “ 21, 1811. “

. Trustees Grammar School Fund in Lincoln, . . 22, 1811. “ Trustees of Fund for support of Ministry in Templeton, . 25,1811. First Baptist Society in Amesbury, “25, 1811. Berkshire Agricultural Society, “25, 1811. Bible Society, Salem, “26, 1811. 1865,] HOUSE—No. 137. 7

When Incorporated.

Baptist Independent Society in Chester, .... Feb. 26, 1811.

“ Baptist Society, Newbury and Newburyport, . . . 26, 1811.

“ • . . First Universalist Society in Charlestown, . 27, 1811.

“ Trustees Sawtell Donation, First Parish in Groton, . . 27, 1811. Trustees Brewster Ministry Fund, “ 27, 1811.

“ Methodist Society in Falmouth and Sandwich, . . . 28, 1811.

“ Proprietors Union Meeting-House Corporation, Braintree, . 28, 1811.

First Baptist Society in Rowley, ...... June 21, 1811. First Methodist Society in Salisbury, “ 21, 1811. First Baptist Society in Woburn, “21, 1811. First Baptist Society in Medfield, .....“19, 1811.

“ Methodist Episcopal Society of Lenox, . 22, 1811. First Baptist Society in Carver, “22, 1811. Baptist Society in Gloucester, “ 22, 1811. “

. . Methodist Episcopal Society in Provincetown, . 22,1811.

Trustees Baptist Society, West Springfield, .... Feb. 11, 1812.

“ First Baptist Society, Salisbury, ...... 17, 1812.

“ Trustees Ministerial Fund, Watertown, . ... 18,1812. First Universalist Society, Salisbury, “ 22, 1812. First Universalist Society in Salem, .....“ 28, 1812.

. Proprietors Ministerial Fund in Parish of Byfield, . 29,1812. Christian Monitor Society, (changed to Society for promoting

“ Christian Knowledge, Piety and Charity,) . . . 29, 1812.

“ Trustees Friends’ Academy in New Bedford, . . . 29, 1812.

First Universalist Society in Scituate, .....June 18, 1812.

“ Trustees Ministerial Fund, Second Parish of Marlborough, . 19, 1812.

“ American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, . 20, 1812.

“ Trustees Natick Ministerial Fund, ...... 22, 1812. First Baptist Society in Framingham, .....“ 22, 1812. American Antiquarian Society, Oct. 24, 1812.

Third Congregational Parish in Abington, .... Feb. 24, 1813. Eastern Methodist Society in Lynn, .....“ 27, 1813.

“ Trustees Congregational Ministerial Fund in Concord, . 27, 1813.

Trustees Ministerial Fund in Berkley, ..... June 9, 1813. Protestant Epis. Parish of St. James’ Church in Greenfield, “ 16, 1813.

“ Episcopal Society of St. Mary’s Church in Newton, . . 16, 1813.

Religious Charitable Society in Worcester County, . . Feb. 10, 1814.

“ Protestant Episcopal Society of Christ Church in Quincy, . 18, 1814.

“ Protestant Episcopal Society in Sheffield, . . . . 22, 1814. ' Boston Asylum for Indigent Boys, .....“ 24, 1814.

Universalist . . . Religious Society in Warwick, . 25, 1814.

“ Calvinistio Congregational Society in Sandwich, . . . 28, 1814.

“ Trustees Evangelical Missionary Society in Massachusetts, . 28, 1814. Free Christian Society in Berkley, June 7,1814. Hampshire Agricultural Society, ...... “11, 1814.

Congregational Society in Northbridge, . . . . “14, 1814. Social Law Library, Boston, Oct. 21, 1814. 8 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS. [Mar

_ When Incorporated. Ihird Religious Society in Dorchester, .... Feb/ 16, 1815. Berkshire Medical Botanical Society, “18, 1815. East Sudbury Ministerial “ Fund, Trustees of, ... 28, 1815. of Episcopal Society St. Andrew’s in Hanover, . . . March 2, 1815. Trinity Church, Bridgewater, June 14, 1815. i irst in “ Presbyterian Church Newburyport,. . . . 14,1815. Massachusetts Episcopal Missionary Society, ...» 14, 1815. First Baptist Society in Hardwick, Feb. 3, 1816.

Trustees of . Medfield Ministerial Fund, . . . 3, 1816.

“ Second . . Congregational Society in Charlestown, . 9, 1818. Agricultural Society in Attleborough, “ 9,1816. Handel and Haydn Society, 9, 1816.

“ Fourth Congregational Society in Plymouth, . . . 10,1816.

“ School . . in . Westerly , . Roxbujy, , 13, 1818.

“ Trustees Fund in . Ministerial Amherst, . . . 13, 1816. ■Amherst Academy, « 13,1816. Hopkins’ Academy, Hadley, “14, 1816.

Mass. for “ Society the Encouragement of Manufactures, . 15,1816. First Baptist Society in Barre, “17, 1816. Franklin Charitable Society, ...... June 17, 1816. Nantucket Academy, “20, 1816.

“ Protestant Episcopal Parish of St. Matthew, Boston, . . 20, 1816.

Berkshire and . Columbia Missionary Society, . . Nov. 27, 1816. * American Society for Education of Pious Youth for the Gos- pel Ministry Dec. 4, 1816. Fragment Society, Boston, “ 4, 1816.

“ Trustees Ministerial Fund in Pembroke, . . . . 5, 1818.

“ Second Congregational Society in Greenfield, . . 5, 1816. First Baptist Society in Westborough, .....“ 6, 1816.

“ . . New . England Religious Tract Society, . 9, 1816. Trustees Ministerial Fund, Cambridge, “ 7P ' 9,’ 1816. Salem Street Academy, Boston, ‘‘9, 1816. Kingston Academy, “ 11, 1816. Oxford Ministerial Association, “11, 1816.

Second . Society of Universalists, Boston, . . . 13, 1816.

“ Congregational Society in Southbridge, . . . . 13, 1816. West Cambridge Baptist Society, “* 14, 1816. Corban Society, “ 14, 1816. Trustees Sudbury Ministerial Fund, June 14, 1817.

“ First Baptist Society in Ipswich, ...... 16, 1817. Master, Wardens and Members of the Grand Lodge of Mass., “ 16,1817.

“ Lexington Ministerial Fund, Trustees of, . . . 16, 1817.

First Congregational Society in Salem, . . . . “16, 1817. Hampshire Education Society, Jan. 27, 1818.

“ . . . Associated Instructors of Youth, Boston, , 27,1818.

South Congregational Society in Barnstable, . . . Feb. 7, 1818.

. . . Massachusetts Baptist Education Society, . 10, 1818. 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 9

When Incorporated. Howard Benevolent Society, Feb. 16, 1818. Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden Agricultural Society, . “ 19, 1818. First Congregational Parish in Milton, “19, 1818. Hawes’ Place Congregational Society, .....“ 19, 1818. British Charitable Society, ...... “20, 1818.

“ First Universalist Society in Attleborough, . . . . 20, 1818. Worcester Agricultural Society, “ 23, 1818.

First Baptist Society in Colrain, ...... June 12, 1818.

Second Congregational Parish in Deerfield, . . . . “12, 1818. Essex Agricultural Society, “12, 1818. Episcopal Church in De'dham, ...... “ 12, 1818. First Universalist Society in Leverett, .....“ 12, 1818.

First Baptist Society in Longmeadow, .....Feb. 8, 1819.

“ Baptist Church in Cambridge, Trustees of Fund of, . , 8,1819. First Baptist Society in Danvers,...... “ 12, 1819.

“ Newburyport Howard Benevolent Society, . . . . 15, 1819. East Parish in Randolph, “15, 1819.

“ Second Congregational Society in Springfield, . . . 16, 1819. Republican Institution of Boston, “ 18, 1819.

Plymouth County Agricultural Society, .... June 11, 1819. St. Paul’s Church, Ilopkinton, ...... “ 11, 1819. First Baptist Society in Worcester, “18, 1819. Congregational Society in New Salem, Trustees of Fund of, “ 18, 1819. Nichols Academy in Dudley, “ 18, 1819. Union Hall Society in Westborough, “18, 1819. Philharmonic Society, “19, 1819.

“ Trustees of the Ancient Landmark Charity Fund, . . 19,1819.

“ Universalist Society in Western and Brookfield, . . . 19, 1819.

First Universalist Christian Society in Shirley, . . . “19, 1819. African Humane Society, “ 19, 1819.

Pilgrim Society, . . . Jan. 24, 1820.

“ Proprietors of St. Paul’s Church in Boston, . . . . 28, 1820. Billerica Academy, “ 31, 1820. First Universalist Society in Westminster Feb. 7, 1820. Trustees of St. Peter’s Charity Fund, “ 7, 1820.

“ of Thomas in . . Episcopal Church St. Taunton, . 7, 1820.

of “ Trustees Methodist Religious Society in Charlestown, . 16,1820.

“ Trustees of Second Congregational Society in Greenfield, . 15, 1820. First Baptist Society in Malden, “ 21, 1820. Boston Society for Relig. and Moral Instruction of the Poor,* “ 21, 1820.

. First . . Universalist Society in Roxbury, . 24, 1820.

Trustees Ministerial Fund in West Springfield, . . . June 15, 1820. Baptist Society in Leicester, ...... “ 16, 1820- First Baptist Society in Washington, “ 16, 1820. Linnman Society of New England, “ 17, 1820.

. Trustees of School Fund in Ilopkinton, . . . 17, 1820.

* Name changed to “ City Missionary Society,” Feb. 27,1841, 2 10 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS [Mar.

When Incorporated. Second Religious Society in Waltham, June 17, 1820.

First Baptist Society in Marblehead, .....Jan. 24, 1821.

First . . . Baptist Society in Sheffield, . . 26, 1821.

“ German Charitable Society, . . 26, 1821. Massachusetts Baptist Charitable Society for the Relief of

Widows and Children of Deceased Baptist Ministers, . Feb. 3, 1821.

“ Dickinson Library Company in Granville, . . . . 3, 1821. Proprietors Second Congreg’l Meeting-House in Chelmsford, “ 3, 1821. Methodist Episcopal Society in Otis, “ 9, 1821. First Congregational Church and Society in Troy, (Fall Riv.) “ 9, 1821.

“ . . First Baptist Society in Newton, . . 12, 1821. Farmers’ Association, Deerfield, 13, 1821. Essex Historical Society, June 11, 1821. Boston Fuel Savings Institution, 15, 1821.

“ Society for Employing the Female Poor, . . . . 15, 1821. Trusteesof Sanderson Academy and School Fund, (Ashfleld?) “ 15,1821.

“ First Calvinistic Baptist Society in Beverly, . . . 16, 1821.

Veterinary Institution of Massachusetts, .... Jan. 28,1822. First Baptist Society in Southbridge, .....“ 29, 1822. Andover Mechanics’ Association, ...... “ 29, 1822. Merrimack Academy, Bradford, Feb. 7, 1822.

. . . First Universalist Society in Cambridge, . 9, 1822. Trustees Mount Carmel Lodge, “ 9, 1822.

“ Proprietors ofNew Meeting-House, in Dedham, . . . 11, 1822.

. . Baptist Missionary Society in Massachusetts, . 11, 1822.

“ Brattle Square Church, Proprietors of, . . . . 13, 1822. First Baptist Society in Holland, ...... “ 14, 1822.

...... Lexington Academy, . 16, 1822.

“ Trustees Ministerial Fund in Marshfield, . ... 20, 1822.

Associated Housewrights in Boston, .....June 13, 1822. Salem Charitable Mechanics’ Association, “ 14, 1822. Nantucket Lancastrian School, “ 14, 1822. “ Trustees of Agawam Cong. Fund, in West Springfield, . 15, 1822. Second Congregational Society in Lynn, 15, 1822.

“ Trustees of Congregational Ministerial Fund in Pittsfield, . 15, 1822.

Trustees of Methodist Episcopal Church, in Nantucket, . Jan. 16,1823. Trustees of Haverhill Congregational Ministerial Fund, “ 18,1823. First Baptist Society in Weston, 17, 1828. “ Penitent Females’Refuge, in the City of Boston,. . . 21,1823. “ Central Universalist Society, in the City of Boston, . . 21, 1823. “ Baptist Religious Society, in Belohertown, . . . . 22, 1823. Berkshire Medical Institution, “ 24, 1823. Columbian Charitable Society of Shipwrights and Caulkers of Boston and Charlestown, “ 24, 1823.

“ First Congregational Society in Windsor, . . . . 25, 1823. “

. . . Proprietors of the Brighton School Fund, . 30, 1823. Prot. Epis. Parish of St. Luke’s Church in Lanesborough, . Feb. 3, 1823. 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 11

When Incorporated*

First Baptist Society in Littleton, .....Feb. 8, 1823. Trustees of Ministerial Fund in North Parish in Haverhill, “ 8, 1823. Marblehead Free School Association, “ 8, 1823. Boston Society of the New Jerusalem, “ 11, 1823.

Bunker Hill Monument Association, .....June 7, 1823. Trustees of Ministerial Fund First Cong. Society in Wendell, “ 12, 1823. Trustees of Ministerial Fund Baptist Religious Society in Haverhill, “ 12, 1823. Brookline Classical School, (Proprietors of,) “ 13, 1823. “ Boylston Medical Society of Harvard , . . 13, 1823. 11 Trustees of Ministerial Fund in Longmeadow, ... 14,1823. North Parish Congregational Funding Society in Wrentham, “ 14, 1823. “ Proprietors of Second Congregational Church in Lynn, . 14, 1823. Bristol County Agricultural Society, “ 14, 1823. Second Baptist Society in Haverhill, .....“ 14, 1823. “ Christian Society in the City of Boston, . . . . 14, 1823.

“ Trustees of Ministerial Fund in South Parish in Reading, . 14, 1823.

“ Twelfth Congregational Society in the City of Boston, . 14, 1823. “ Trustees of Methodist Religious Society in Cambridge, . 14, 1823. Evangelical Tract Society, Jan. 27, 1824. Visitors of the Theological Institution in Phillips Academy in Andover, 17, 1824.

“ Trustees of Methodist Episcopal Church in Duxbury, . . 28, 1824. Columbian Society in Marblehead, .....“28, 1824.

Second Church and Society in Boston, (Proprietors of,) . Feb. 4, 1824. First Congregational Society in Mai'blehead, (Proprietors of,) “ 7, 1824.

“ Easton Grammar School and Chapel, (Trustees of,) . . 7, 1824. Wesleyan Academy, in Wilbraham, ....'.“ 7, 1824.

“ First Universalist Society in Bernardston, . . . . 7, 1824. First Baptist Society in Dighton, ...... “ 9, 1824.

“ First Universalist Society in Marlborough, . . . . 10, 1824. Trustees of the Green Foundation, “ 12, 1824.

“ Trustees of Congregational Ministerial Fund in Hadley, . 12,1824.

“ Trustees of Ministerial Fund in Foxborough, . . . 16, 1824. First Baptist Society in Methuen, .....“ 18, 1824. CongregationalParish in Topsfield, “ 19, 1824. Proprietors of Purchase Street School House, New Bedford, “ 20, 1824. 11 Second Congregational Society in Medford, ... 21, 1824. Church South in Dedham,' ...... June 5, 1824.

“ Proprietors of Monitorial School in Boston, . . . . 8, 1824. Trustees of Ministerial Fund of Cong. Society of Leicester, “ 12,1824. Christian Union Society in Haverhill, “ 12, 1824.

“ First Universalist Society in Hardwick, . . . . 12, 1824. “

. First Universalist Society in Haverhill, . . . 12, 1824. Proprietors of the Independent Congregational Church in Jan. 1825. Barton Square, in Salem, ...... 26, First Universalist Society in Acton, .....“27,1825'. 12 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS. [Mar.

t When Incorporated. # Calvinist Society in Worcester Feb. 8, 1825. Trustees of the Methodist Religious Society in Marblehead, “ 12, 1825. Trustees of the Methodist Religious Society in South Boston, “ 15, 1825. Baptist Society in Montgomery, 15, 1825.

“ Christ Church in Leicester, . 15, 1825.

“ Franklin Typographical Society, . t . . . 15, 1825. Trustees of Ashley School and Charitable Fund, in West

“ . . . Springfield, . . . . 16,1825. Amherst , (Trustees of,) “ 21, 1825. First Universalist Society in Taunton, “ 22, 1825. Second Baptist Society in Boston “ 22, 1825. Trinitarian Congregational Society in Taunton, “ 21, 1825. Trustees of North Baptist Minis. Church Fund in Randolph, “ 24,1825.

“ Trustees ofMinisterial Fund in . . , Boxford, . 25, 1825. First Religious Society in Roxbury, “ 26, 1825. Trustees of Ministerial Fund of Congregational Parish and Society in Canton, “ 26, 1825.

Wadsworth Monument Association in Sudbury, . . . June 16, 1825.

“ First Congregational Society in Southwick, . . . 18, 1825.

“ Trustees of the Burley Education Fund in Ipswich, . . 18,1825.

“ Congregational Church in Purchase Street, Boston, . . 18, 1825. Congregational Church and Society of Pitts Street, inBoston, “ 18, 1825.

“ Proprietors of the First Unitarian Church in Danvers, . . 18, 1825. Middlesex Mechanics’ Association, “ 18, 1825. First Episcopal Society in Southwick, “ 18, 1825. Protestant Episcopal Parish of St. John’s Church in Ashfield, “ 18, 1825.

“ Third Calvinistic Baptist Society in Middleborough, . . 18, 1825.

“ Trustees of the Poor’s Fund in Charlestown, . . . 18, 1825. Trustees of Third Congregational Precinct in Rochester,

“ Middleborough, and Freetown, . . . . 18, 1825.

“ Second Congregational Society in North Bridgewater, . 18, 1825. “

Trustees of the Ministerial Fund in Lynnfield, . . . 18, 1825. First Presbyterian Church in Boston, .....“ 18, 1825. Proprietors of Fund for Support of Public Worship in Fourth

. Congregational Precinct in Rochester, ... . Feb. 15, 1826. Society for the Promotion of Theological Education at Cam- bridge, “ 15, 1826. “ Female Classical Seminary, Brookfield, . 15, 1826. “ • Second Baptist Society in Salem,...... 15, 1826. Trustees of the New England Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, “ 15, 1826. “ First Universalist Society in Plymouth, . . . . 15, 1828. Salem Society for the Moral and Religious Instruction of the Poor, 22,1826. Newton Theological Institution, Trustees of, “ 22, 1826. Second Congregational Society in Northampton, “ 28, 1826. Braintree School Fund Committee, .....“28, 1826. 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 13 f When Incorporated. New England Society for the Promotion of Manufactures and the Mechanic Arts, Mar. 3, 1826.

“ Trustees of the Ministerial Fund in Gloucester, . . . 3, 1826. First Baptist Society in Southwick, “ 3, 1826.

“ Trinitarian Congregational Church in Bridgewater, . . 3, 1826.

“ Proprietors of First Baptist Meeting-House in Lowell, . . 4, 1826. u Boston Tract Society, ...... 4, 1828.

Congregational Society of Salisbury and Amesbury, . . June 20, 1826.

“ Methodist Episcopal Society in Richmond, . . . . 20, 1826. First Universalist Society in Duxbury, “ 20, 1826.

“ First Universalist Society in Plympton, . . . . 20, 1826. New Universalist Society in Salem, “ 20, 1826. Proprietors of the First Congrega’l Meeting-House in Lowell, “ 20, 1826.

Proprietors of First Universalist Church in Nantucket, . Jan. 20,1827.

“ North Congregational Church in New Bedford, . . . 27, 1827. Trustees of the Parochial Funds of the Calvinistio Society in Worcester, Feb. 2, 1827. Supervisors of the Adams Temple and Sch’l Fund in Quincy, “ 3, 1827.

“ . . . First Presbyterian Society in Mlllbury, . 10, 1827.

“ ’ . * Nantucket , . . . . . 12, 1827.

“ First Independent Universalist Society in Springfield, . . 13, 1827.

“ First Methodist Episcopal Church in New Bedford, . . 19, 1827.

“ First Methodist Episcopal Society in Lowell, . . . 21, 1827. Trustees of the Ministerial Fund of the First Baptist Church and Society in Randolph, “ 21, 1827. Saxonville Parish in Framingham, .....“ 23, 1827.

“ Massachusetts Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary, . . 23, 1827.

. Newton and Watertown Universalist Society, . . Mar. 3, 1827. Trustees of Methodist Episcopal Church in Newbury and Newburyport, “ 5, 1827. Trustees of Ministerial Fund of Congregational Union Soci-

“ ety in Amherst, . 6, 1827.

“ Trustees of Ministerial Fund in Fifth Parish in Gloucester, . 9. 1827.

“ Minister, Wardens, &e., of St. John’s Church in Sutton, . 10,1827. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Weymouth,. “ 10, 1827. Trustees of the Congregat’l Ministerial Fund for First Parish in Medford, 10, 1827.

“ Trustees of the Charity of Edward Hopkins, . . . 10, 1827. Trustees of Admiral Sir Isaac Coffin’s Lancatherian School, June 8, 1827. Boston Mechanics’ Institution, “ 15, 1827.

“ Third Congregational Society In Cambridge, . . . 16, 1827. South in “ Congregational Society the City of Boston, . . 16, 1827. Proprietors of the Meeting-House of Third Religious Society in Longtneadow, “ 16, 1827. Haverhill Academy, Proprietors of, Jan. 28, 1828. Trustees of the Barnstable Congregational Ministerial Fund, Feb. 4,1828. 14 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS. [Mar.

When Incorporated. Proprietors of the Meeting-House of the Congregational

Society in Salisbury and Amesbury,. , Feb. 4,1828. Pawtucket Congregational Society, “ 8, 1828. Williamstown Academy, Proprietors of, . “ 11, 1828.

“ Roxbury Female School, Proprietors of, .... 11, 1828. Sherburne Academy, Proprietors of, “ 11, 1828.

“ Lancaster Academy Trustees of, ...... 11, 1828. Milford Academy, Proprietors of, “ 11, 1828.

Methodist . . First Episcopal Society in Saugus, . 20, 1828.

“ Weymouth and Braintree Academy, Proprietors pf, . . 28, 1828. Ipswich Academy, Proprietors of, “ 28, 1828.

“ . Methodist . First Episcopal Society in Edgartown, . 28, 1828.

“ Third Congregational Society in Reading, . 28, 1828. 11 Yearly Meeting of Friends for New England, ... 28,1828. Trustees of the Parochial Funds of the Congregational Church and Parish in Millbury, Mar. 1, 1828. South Parish in Natick, 1, 1828.

“ Central Baptist Society in Middleborough, . . . . 4, 1828.

“ First Methodist Episcopal Society in Medford, . . . 8, 1828. First Baptist Society in New Bedford, “ 8, 1828.

“ Upper Falls Meeting-House in Newton, Proprietors of, . 8, 1828. Stockbridge Academy, Proprietors of, “ 11, 1828.

First Christian Union Society in Salem, .... June 11, 1828.

“ First Universalist Meeting-House in Lowell, Proprietors of, . 12, 1828.

“ South Reading Academy, Trustees of, . . . . . 12, 1828.

“ Greenfield Academy for Young Ladies, Proprietors of, . 12, 1828. Widows’ Society in Boston, “ 12, 1828. Topsfield Academy, Proprietors of, “ 12, 1828. Braintree Lyceum, Jan. 26, 1829. Trustees of Sheldon English and Classical School of South- “

ampton, . . . 27, 1829. East Congregational Society in Ware incorporated into a Parish, Feb. 6, 1829.

“ Second Congregat’l Meeting-H’se in Lowell, Proprietors of, . 6, 1829. Partridge Academy in Duxbury, Trustees of, “ 13, 1829. Round Hill Institution, Proprietors of, “ 18, 1829. “

. . . . . 1829. Hanover Academy, Trustees of, , 18, Charles Street Baptist Society, “ 20, 1829. Minister, Wardens, &c., of St. John’s Church in Northampton, “ 24, 1829. “ Trustees of the Partridge Ministerial Fund in Duxbury, . 24,1829. Second Congregational Parish in Milton “ 24, 1829. “ Trustees of the Fames Ministerial Fund in Holliston . . 24,1829. “ Trustees of the Baptist Church Fund in Canton, . . . >24,1829. “ South Parish Meeting-House in Braintree, Proprietors of, . 24, 1829. Evangelical Congregational Society in Barre, “ 24, 1829. “ Berkshire High School, Proprietors of, . . . . 26, 1829. “ Abbot'Female Academy, Trustees of, (in Andover,) . . 26, 1829. 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 15

* When Incorporated.

South Parish in Braintree, ...... Feb. 26, 1829.

“ West Parish in Amesbury, . 26, 1829. First Congregational Parish in Hamilton “ 27, 1829. Port Society of the City of Boston, .....“ 27, 1829.

Society of the City of Boston, . . . 28, 1829.

“ Middleborough Academy, Proprietors of, . . . 28, 1829.

“ Trinitarian Society in Northfield, . . . . . 28, 1829.

“ Trustees of First Methodist Episcopal Society in Weston, . , 28,1829.

Chatham Academy, Proprietors of, .... Mar. 2, 1829. New England Asylum for the Blind, “ 2, 1829.

“ Taunton Female Charitable Association, . . . . 2, 1829. Trustees of the Ministerial Fund of the First Congregational

“ Society in Boylston, . 3, 1829.

“ ; , . , , i . 3, 1829. First Methodist Episcopal Church and Society in Salem,

“ Trustees of, ...... 3, 1829.

Northfield Academy of Useful Knowledge, Proprietors of, . June 11, 1829.

“ Massachusetts Horticultural Society, . . . . . 12, 1829. Proprietors of Congregational Meeting-House in Second Par-

“ ish in Dedham, . 12, 1829. First Baptist Society in Sutton, “ 12, 1829.

Charitable Association of the Boston Fire Department, . Feb. 13,1830. “ Gates’ Academy in Marlborough, Proprietors of, . . . 18, 1830.

Woburn Agricultural and Mechanic Association, . . . Mar. 5, 1830.

“ Northern Baptist Education Society, . . . . . 8, 1830. First Universalist Meeting-House in Hingham, Proprietors of, “ 10, 1830.

“ Warren Academy in Woburn, Trustees of, . . . . 10, 1830. Worcester Couuty Athenaeum, ...... “ 12, 1830. First Congregational Meeting-House in Oxford, Proprietors of, “ 12, 1830.

Woodbridge School, South Hadley, .....June 5, 1830. Marine Society, Salem, may hold estate,..... Jan. 14, 1831. Salem Dispensary, Feb. 3, 1831.

“ Newton Female Academy, Proprietors, . . . . 4, 1831.

“ Beading Agricultural and Mechanic Association, . . 10, 1831.

“ Mount Pleasant Classical Institution, Proprietors, . . 16, 1831. Worcester County Historical Society, .....“ 19, 1831. Trustees Hawes’ Fund in Boston, “ 25, 1831. Boston Society ofNatural History, “ 25,1831.

New Baptist Meeting-House in Woburn, .... Mar. 4, 1831. Lyceum Hall, Charlestown, “4, 1831.

“ Female Seminary in Springfield, Proprietors of, . . . 4, 1831. American Institute of Instruction, “ 4,1831. Boxford Academy, Proprietors of, “4, 1831. Trinity Church, Boston, Trustees of, “ 12, 1831. South Congregational Meeting-House, Lowell, Proprietors of, “ 18, 1831. “

. Bowdoin Street Congregational Society, . . . 19, 1831. Trustees First Parish in Dorchester, June 10, 1831. 16 NAMES OP CORPORATIONS. [Mar,

■» c Methodist,i , When Incorporated. Episcopal Society, Pittsfield, June 15, 1831. Second Parish in (< Longmeadow, ...... 17 1831

Eirst Christian “ Union . Society in Troy, , . 17 ygßl. line Street Congregational Society, .....“ 17, 1881. Eirst Baptist n Society in Troy, ...... ig 1831

Society for “ . . Promoting Theological Education, . 21, 1831. American Society for Encouraging Settlement of Oregon Territory, « 22, 1831.

Trustees Eund “ . Ministerial of First Parish, Beverly, . 24,1831. Proprietors of Egremont Academy, .....“ 24,1831. Trinitarian Church, New Bedford, Feb. 2 1832. Boston Lying-in Hospital, “ 4 1832. Trustees Ministerial Fund of First Congregational Parish in Randolph, “ 15, 1832. First Methodist Epis. Society, West Newbury and Newbury, “ 15, 1832. New Bedford Port Society, 15 1832.

Hill “ Prospect Observatory Association, . . . . 20 1882 Pawtucket Academy, “ 20 1832

“ St...... Stephen’s Church, Pittsfield, . 25 1832 Fellenberg Academy, “ 25 1832 Marblehead Charitable Society, .....,“ 29 1832 First Society New Jerusalem Church in North Bridgewater, Mar. 3, 1832. Millbury Academy, Proprietors of, “ 5, 1882.

Trustees of “ First Methodist Episcopal Church, Andover, . 7,1832. Fairhaven Seamen’s Friend Society, “ 7, 1832. Trustees Groton Ministerial Fund, “ 9, 1832. Unitarian Society at Fall River, “ 9, 1832-

Worcester Female . Academy, Proprietors of, . . 10,1882. Lynn Academy, “ 13, 1832. Third “ CongregationalMeeting-House in Lowell, . . . 16, 1832.

Trustees and of . Proprietors Dorchester Academy, . 20, 1832.

“ •

Adams . . Academy, . 20 1832. Goodale Academy, Trustees of, Jan. 24, 1833. Westminster Academy, “ 30, 1838. New Bedford Mechanics’ Association, Feb. 4, 1833.

“ First Christian . Baptist Society, Westport, . . . 11, 1833.

“ St. James Church, Roxbury, Proprietors of,. . . . 16, 1833. Salem Street Congregational Society, “ 16, 1833.

“ First Methodist Episcopal Society in Randolph, . . . 20, 1833.

“ Charitable Association of Salem Fire Department, . . 20, 1833.

“ Proprietors Crombie Street Church in Salem, . . . 20, 1833. Central Village Academy, Dracut, Mar. 1,1833.

“ . , Winthrop Society, Charlestown, . . . . 1, 1833. First Universalist Society, Taunton, “ 1, 1833.

“ . Trustees Charlestown Female Seminary, . . . 1, 1833.

“ Edgartown Academy, Proprietors of, . . . . . 5, 1833. Dukes County Academy, Trustees of, “ 7, 1833. 1865.] HOUgE—No. 137. 17

When Incorporated.

First Methodist Episcopal Society, Tisbury, . . . Mar. 7, 1833. Second Baptist Society in Taunton, “9, 1833.

“ Washington Street Christian Meeting-House, Fairhaven, . 11, 1833. “ South Reading Mechanic and Agricultural Institution,. . 12, 1833. First Unitarian Religious Society, Braintree and Weymouth, “ 14, 1833. “ First Universalist Society in Quincy, . . . . . 14, 1833. “ North Christian Society, New Bedford, . . . . 15, 1833.

“ United States Naval Benevolent Association, . . . 16, 1833. Boston Farm School, Proprietors of, “ 19, 1833.

• “ First Baptist Society, Lynn, . . 20, 1833. Franklin Academy, Shelburne “ 20, 1833. Randolph Academy, “ 25, 1833. Boston Phrenological Society, ...... “25, 1833. Boston Musical Professional Society, .....“ 25, 1833. Belvidere Female Seminary, ...... “ 26, 1833.

“ . . Edwards’ Church Society, Northampton, . . 26, 1833.

“ Malden Agricultural and Mechanics’ Association, . . 26, 1833.

“ First Universalist Meeting-House in Lowell, Proprietors of, . 26, 1833. Second Baptist Society, Lowell, “ 27, 1833. Second Baptist Society, Cambridge, .....“ 27, 1833.

“ South Baptist Church, Boston, Trustees of, . . . . 28, 1833. Boston Seminary for Young Ladies, .....“ 28, 18,33.

Fuller Academy, Newton, ...... Jan. 31, 1834.

First Liberal Congregational Society in West Boylston, . Feb. 21, 1834. Congregational Society in Egremont, .....“ 21, 1834.

- .....“ First Baptist Society in Andove' , 21, 1834.

“ Federal Street Baptist Society, Boston, . . . . 21, 1834.

“ First Unitarian Congregational Society in Boston, . . 21, 1834. Village Baptist Society, Fitchburg, .....“ 21, 1834. Boston Society of Artists, ...... “24, 1834.

“ Female Auxiliary Bible Society, Boston, . . . . 24, 1834. Westerly Meeting-House in Scituate, .....“ 28, 1834. Nantucket Athenaeum,...... “ 28, 1834. Worcester County Manual Labor High School, Trustees of, “ 28, 1834.

Berkshire Manual Labor High School, .... Mar. 6, 1834.

Children’s . . . Boston Friend Society, ... 11, 1834. First Baptist Society, Tyngsborough, .....“ 13, 1834.

“ First Baptist Society, Orleans, ...... 13, 1834. First Universalist Society, Orleans, .....“ 13, 1834.

. 1834, First Evangelical Congregational Society, Uxbridge, . 13,

“ Methodist Episcopal Society, Holliston, . . . . 18, 1834.

. . First Baptist Society, Watertown, . . . 18, 1834.

“ Oxthodox Congregational Society, Petersham, . . . 18, 1864, “ Second Congregational Meeting-House, Proprietors of, . 19, 1834. “

. . Methodist Episcopal Society, Dorchester, . . 19, 1834. “

. Wilberforce Manuf. and Manual Labor School Co., . 19, 1834. Grace Church, New Bedford, “ 19, 1834. 3 18 NAMES OF CORPpRATIONS. [Mar

When Incorporated. Second Parish in Granby, Mar. 25, 1834.

“ Society of the Sons of Dummer Academy, Newbury, . . 25, 1884.

. Phillips’ Church Society, Boston, Trustees of, . 25, 1834.

“ Byefield Meeting-House, Proprietors of, .... 25, 1834. Charlestown Infant School Society, “ 28, 1834.

“ Trustees of First Baptist Church in Lexington, . . . 31, 1834. Female Society of Boston and Vicinity for promoting Chris- tianity among the Jews, “ 31, 1834. First Universalist Society, Hanson, “ 31, 1834. Trustees First Methodist Episcopal Church in Newburyport, Apr. 1, 1834. Beverly Academy, Jan. 30, 1835.

Third Baptist Society in Springfield, .....Feb. 21, 1835.

West Bradford Meeting-House, Proprietors of, . . Mar. 4, 1835. 11 Grace Church, Boston, ...... 4, 1835.

“ African Methodist Episcopal Church, Nantucket, . . 4, 1835.

“ Boston Asylum and Farm School for Indigent Boys, . . 5, 1835.

“ Second Methodist Episcopal Church in New Bedford, . . 5, 1835. Belmont Institute, Proprietors of, “ 6, 1835. Union Society in Marlborough, “ 6, 1835. Pierce Academy, “ 7, 1835. Falmouth Academy, “ 7, 1835.

“ Union Meeting-House in Worcester, Proprietors of, . . 11, 1835.

“ Winnisimmet Chelsea, ...... 12, 1835. Academy, 4 Northampton Female Seminary, “ 19,1835. Hawes Burying Ground, “ 19, 1835. Second Congregational Society, Cohasset “ 27, 1835. Park Street Congregational Society, .....“ 27, 1835. Fuller Ministerial Fund, First Parish, Plymouth, Trustees of, “ 27, 1835.

“ Samaritan Asylum for Indigent Children, . . . . 27, 1885.

“ . . Mount Auburn Cemetery, Trustees of,. . . 31, 1835. '. Middlesex High School, Proprietors of, . . . Apr. 1, 1835. Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, Feb. 11, 1836.

Natural . . . . 1836. Essex County History Society, , 12,

“ Infant School Association, (colored children in Boston,) . 20, 1836.

Sedgwick Seminary for Young Ladies, Jamaica Plain, . Mar. 11,1836. Belchertown Classical School, ...... “ 16, 1836. Proprietors Taunton Cemetery, “ 23, 1836. “ 1836. Newburyport Linnean Society, ...... 23, Proprietors First Freewill Baptist Meeting-House in Lowell, “ 30, 1836. Beverly Female Charitable Society, Apr. 5, 1836. “

. . . Amherst Female Seminary, Proprietors of, . 8, 1836. Marlborough Chapel, Proprietors of, “ 8, 1836. “ Proprietors Episcopal Church in Worcester, . . 8, 1836. Eliot Society, Roxbury, “ 9, 1836. Elm Street Baptist Meeting-House, Worcester, Proprietors of, “ 9, 1836. Baptist Meeting-House at the Upper Falls, Newton, ProprTs, “ 9, 1836. “

. . . . 1836. Union Charitable Society, Salem, . 13, 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 19 ￿

TVTien Incorporated. Lowell Dispensary, Apr. 15, 1836.

“ Trustees Episcopal Divinity School, ... 16, 1838.

. . . . Mountain Seminary, Worthington, . Feb. 7, 1837.

“ Boston Fatherless and Widows’ Society, . . . . 23, 1837. Warren Street Chapel Religious and Scientific Association,'. “ 23, 1837.

Trustees New England Christian Academy, . Mar. 4, 1837.

“ Norton Female Seminary, Proprietors of, . . . 10, 1837. “ Taunton Mechanics’ Association, ...... 10, 1837.

“ Middlesex Mechanics’ Association, . . . . . 10, 1887.

“ • Newburyport and Newbury Mechanic Association, . 29,1837.

Proprietors Rochester Academy, ...... Apr. 5, 1837.

. . . Proprietors East Bridgewater Academy, . 5; 1837.

“ Proprietors Unitarian Meeting-House in Greenfield, . . 7, 1837.

. Proprietors Protestant Episcopal Church in Andover, . 7,1837. West Sutton Literary Institute, ...... “ 7, 1837.

“ Proprietors Evangelical Cong. Meeting-House in Grafton, . 7, 1837.

“ New Bedford Rural Cemetery, ...... 12,1837.

“ Berkshire Medical Institution, Trustees, . . . . 12, 1837.

“ Proprietors First Universalist Meeting-House in Lowell, . 17, 1837. Essex County Teachers’ Association, .....“ 19, 1837.

“ Proprietors Fourth Universalist Meeting-House in Boston, . 19, 1837. Essex Street Congregational Society, .....“ 19, 1837.

Maverick Congregational Society in Boston, . . . Feb. 23, 1838.

“ Proprietors of the Rural Cemetery in Worcester, . . 23, 1838.

“ First Independent Baptist Church and Society in Boston, . 23, 1838.

“ Proprietors of the Hingham Cemetery, . . . . 28, 1838. Second Universalist Meeting-House in Lowell, Proprietors of, Mar. 2, 1838. Trustees of First Methodist Epis. Meeting-House in Bradford, “ 3, 1888. First Universalist Society in Andover, “ 8, 1838. Fifth Universalist Society in Boston, “ 16, 1838. Associate Trustees of the Meth. Religious Society in Boston, “ 28, 1838; New Bedford Haydn Society, Apr. 3, 1838.

“ Putnam Free School, Trustees of, (in Newburyport,) . . 9, 1838. Wardens, Vestry and Proprietors of Christ Church in Lynn, “ 14, 1838. New England Academy in Cohasset, “ 17, 1838.

“ Proprietors of the North Chelmsford Meeting-House, . . 17, 1838.

“ Benevolent Society in Truro, . . . 17, 1838. Camp-Meeting Grove Corporation, “ 18, 1838. First Religious Society in Danvers, .....“ 18, 1838.

First African Methodist Episcopal Society in Boston, . . Jan. 28, 1839.

“ Methodist Episcopal Zion’s Church in Boston, . . . 29, 1839.

Independent Congregational Society in Waltham, . .Feb. 1, 1889.

“ Proprietors of the Botanic Garden in Boston, . . . 1, 1839. First Univer. Meeting-House in Weymouth, Proprietors of, “ 4, 1839.

. . . . . First Baptist Society in Grafton, . 18, 1839.

“ German Lutheran Society in Boston, ~ . . 18, 1839. Proprietors of the Braintree Cemetery, “ 18, 1839. 20 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS. [Mar.

When Incorporated.

Benevolent . Fraternity of Churches in Boston, ■ . . Feb. 19,1839. “ John Street Church in Lowell, Proprietors of, . . 22, 1839. Boston Society for Medical Improvement, .... Mar. 20, 1839.

“ Charlestown Mechanic Union Charitable Association, . . 20, 1839.

“ . . . First Freewill Baptist Society in Boston, . 22, 1839. Wardens, Vestry and Proprietors of St. James Church in Amesbury, “ 22, 1839.

“ First Universalist Society in Waltham, . . . . 22, 1839. Wardens, Vestryand Proprietors of Christ Ch. in Springfield, “ 23, 1839.

“ Trustees of Plymouth-County Normal School, . . . 26, 1839. Wardens, Vestry and Proprietors of Trinity Ch. InNantucket, Apr. 5, 183'9.

“ . Second . . Universalist Society in Gloucester, . 6, 1839. Prison Discipline Society, “ 8, 1839.

“ Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Females, . . 10, 1839. Suffolk Agricultural Society, “ 10, 1839.

Proprietors of Harmony Grove Cemetery, .... Feb. 19, 1840. Sheffield Academy, Mar. 12, 1840. Ashby Academy, Proprietors of, “ 18, 1840.

“ Westborough School Association, . . . . . 18, 1840. Dudley Cemetery Association, Proprietors of, “ 23, 1840.

. . . . Lowell Cemetery, Proprietors of, ~ Jan. 23,1841. American Statistical Association,...... Feb. 5, 1841. Society for the Relief of Widows and Orphans of Deceased

“ Clergymen of the Protestant Episcopal Church, . . 16, 1841. New England Sabbath School Union, “ 22, 1841. Willistou Seminary in Easthampton, “ 22, 1841.

“ Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, . . . . 22, 1841. Truro Academy, “ 27, 1841. New Bedford Athenreum, Mar. J5, 1841. Pepperell Academy, “10, 1841. Washington Seminary in Needham, “10, 1841. Great Barrington Academy, “10, 1841. “

. . Salem Children’s Friend Society,. . . . . 13, 1841. Boston Benefit Society, “13, 1841. “

■ . . . 1841. Hbpkinton High School, . . .■ 17, Drury Academy in Adams, “17, 1841. German Charitable Society in Boston, Feb. 22, 1842. Irish Protestant Mutual Relief Society in Boston, “ 25, 1842. “ St. Luke’s Church in Lowell, Proprietors of, ... 25, 1842. 1842. Worcester County Horticultural Society, .... Mar. 3, New Bedford Orphans’ Home, “ 3, 1843. “ Greenfield Institute for the Education of Young Ladies, . 21,1843. American Oriental Society, ...... “22, 1843. “ South Yarmouth Academy, • 22,1843. Third Universalist Meeting-House in Lowell, Proprietors of, “ 22, 1843. “ Lowell Irish Benevolent Society, 22, 1843. “ St. Vincent’s Orphan Asylum, 23, 1843. 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 21

When Incorporated. Boston Society for the Diffusion of Information among Emi- grants, Mar. 23, 1843.

“ First Christian Baptist Society in Westport, . . . 23, 1843,

“ Harvard Street Baptist Society in Boston, . . . 23, 1843.

“ Chelmsford Centre Meeting-House, Proprietors of, . . 23, 1843.

“ Boston Roman Catholic Mutual Relief Society, . . . 23, 1843. First Universalist Meeting-House in Worcester, Proprietors of, “ 23, 1843.

Elliot Meeting-House in Natick, Proprietors of, . . . Feb. 29, 1844.

Hampden Agricultural Society, ...... Mar. 5, 1844. St. Mary’s Mutual Benevolent Catholic Total Abstinence Society, ’....“ 6, 1844. First Wesleyan Methodist Meeting-House in Lowell, Pro- prietors of, “ 8, 1844.

“ St. Luke’s Church in Chelsea, Proprietors of, . . . 8, 1844.

“ Ireland Academy, Proprietors of, (in West Springfield,) . 9, 1844. Episcopal City Mission, “ 13, 1844.

. . Seamen’s Widow and Orphan Association, . . 13, 1844.

“ Barnstable County Agriculture Society, . . . . 15,1844. South Boston Lyceum, ...... “16, 1844.

“ Village Hall Association in Roxbury, . . . . . 16, 1844*

“ Mutual Relief Society of St. Mary’s in Charlestown, . . 16, 1844.

Lynn Natural History Society, ...... Jan. 24, 1845. Winchendon Academy, ...... “25, 1845.

Seamen’s Aid Society, ...... Feb. 18, 1845. Massachusetts Temperance Society, Mar. 5, 1845. Harvard Musical Association, “ 14, 1845.

“ Third Congregational Society in Danvers, . . . . 15, 1845.

“ First Congregational Society in Fairhaven, . . . . 17, 1846.

“ Massachusetts Academy of Agriculture in Westborough, . 18, 1845.

“ Mercantile Library Association of Boston, . . . . 18, 1845.

“ New England Historic Genealogical Society, . . . 18, 1845. Eliot Religious Society in Newton, “ 20, 1845. Marblehead Female Humane Society, “ 20, 1845. Brook Farm Phalanx, 20, 1845.

“ Ohebei Shalom, in Boston, (religious society,) . . . 22, 1845. Second Methodist Episcopal Church in Chelsea, Trustees of, “ 24,1845.

“ Harrison Avenue Congregational Society in Boston, . . 24, 1845. Proprietors of Howard Hall in Lowell, (charitable society,) . “ 25, 1845.

“ Methodist Episcopal Church in Dedham, Trustees of, . . 25, 1845. Old South Church in Boston, ...... “ 26, 1845. Second Univer. Meeting-H’se in Cambridge, Proprietors of, “ 26, 1845. First Methodist Epis. Church in Cambridgeport, Trustees of, “ 26, 1845.

Mechanics’ Mutual Aid Society, ...... Feb. 12, 1846.

“ Second Methodist Epis. Church in Nantucket, Trustees of, . 14, 1846. “ First Methodist Epis. Church in East Boston, Trustees of, . 28, 1846.

High Street Church in Lowell, Proprietors of, . . Mar. 2, 1848.

“ in Proprietors . Kirk Street Church Lowell, of, ... 2, 1846. 22 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS [Mar

When Incorporated.

. Episcopal Clerical Fund, Trustees of, . . . . Mar. 17, 1846.

“ New England Female Moral Reform Society, . . . 25, 1846.

Pilgrim Congregational Society in Boston, .... Apr. 3, 1846. Lowell Academy, 9, 1846. Massachusetts Teachers’ Association, .....“ 10, 1846.

Pine . . . . Grove Seminary in Harwich, . 15, 1846.

“ Artesian Well Association, ...... 16, 1846. St. John’s Catholic Total Abstinence and Mutual Relief Soci-

. ety of Fall River, ...... 16, 1846.

“ Temperance Hall Association in Dedham, . . . . 16, 1846. Union Baptist Society in 805t0n,...... “ 16, 1846.

“ Globe Village Hall Association in Southbridge, . . . 16, 1848.

American Unitarian Association, . . . . . Mar. 4, 1847. Lee Academy, “ 6, 1847.

“ Adelphian Academy in North Bridgewater, . . . . 11, 1847. New Bedford Horticultural Society, .....“ 12, 1847.

“ Shelburne Falls Academy in Shelburne, . . . . 27, 1847.

“ . Hampden County Horticultural Society, . . . 29, 1847. Boylston Medical School, “ 31, 1847.

“ Westminster Academy, Proprietors of, . . . . 31, 1847. Lancaster Academy, Apr. 7, 1847. St. Mary’s Male Orphan Asylum, “ 13, 1847. “

. Boston Artists’ Association, ...... 20, 1847. Trustees of Bixby Donation Farm for the Support of a Gos-

“ pel Minister, &c., of the Congregational Denomination, . 23, 1847.

“ Franklin Library Association in Lawrence, . . . . 24, 1847.

Essex Institute, . Feb. 11, 1848. American Peace Society, “ 24, 1848.

Housatonic Agricultural Society in Great Barrington, . . Apr. 10, 1848. Society of Boston and Vicinity for the Aid of German Immi- grants, 10, 1848. Hinsdale Academy, “ 21, 1848. Massachusetts Agricultural Institute, May 2, 1848. “ Salem Charitable Building Association, . . . . 8, 1848. New England Art Union, “ 10, 1848. Cambridge Athenteum, Feb. 19, 1849. Worcester Medical Institution, Mar. 10, 1849. Musical Fund Society, Boston, “ 16, 1849. Trustees School Funds in Chicopee, “ 20, 1849. “

. . ■ Norfolk Agricultural Society, . . . 27, 1849. Worcester Children’s Friend Society, Apr. 5, 1849. Pittsfield Young Ladies’ Institute, “ 9, 1849. “

. . Proprietors Lee Street Church, Lowell, . . 9, 1849. Trustees of Smith Charities, “ 10, 1849. “

. Association for Relief of Aged Indigent Females, . 30, 1849. Grafton High School Association, Feb. 5, 1850. “ 1850. Quaboag Seminary, 25, 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 23

When Incorporated.

Worcester County Mechanics’ Association, .... Mar. 9, 1850.

“ Boston Bath and Washhouse Company (public baths,) . 11, 1850. Doctrinal Tract and Book Society, .....“ 16, 1850. “

. Trustees of Donations for Education in Liberia, . . 19, 1850.

“ Tufts Institution of Learning (Somerville or Medford,) . 20, 1850. “ Franklin County Agricultural Society, . . . . 20, 1850.

“ Society for Relief of Aged Destitute Clergymen, . . 23, 1850. Paucatuck Cemetery Association, .....“ 29, 1850. Massachusetts School for Idiots, Apr. 4, 1850. u Tremont Street Medical School, ...... 6, 1850. Trustees Philo Logian and Philo Technian Societies in Wil-

“ liams College, . 9, 1850.

“ Springfield Medical School, ...... 15, 1850.

“ Trustees Sawtell School Fund, Groton, . . . . 15, 1850. Ladies’ American Home Education Society and Temper-

“ ance Union, . 16, 1850. Lexington Monument Association, .....“ 22, 1850. Female Medical Education Society, .....“ 80, 1850. East Hampshire Agricultural Society, May 1, 1850.

“ Trustees Richardson School Fund, Attleborough, . . 3, 1850.

“ Ladies’ Physiological Institute of Boston and Vicinity, . 3, 1850.

Trustees Punchard Free School in Andover, . . .Feb. 26, 1851. Needle-woman’s Friend Society,' Mar. 31, 1851.

“ Trustees Charitable Fund in Lancaster, . . . . 31, 1851. Oread Institute, “31, 1851.

Boston Society of Civil Engineers, .....Apr. 24, 1851. United German Brethren, May 7, 1851. New England Conductors’ and Engineers’ Mutual Benefit Association, “7, 1851. Female Mutual Sewing Society of First Christian Church u in Lynn, ...... 15, 1851.

“ Proprietors 2d Congr’l Society in Marblehead, . . . 15, 1851. Roxbury Athenaeum,, “ 15,1851.

“ Massachusetts Universalist Home Missionary Society, . . 17, 1851. German Mutual Society, “ 17, 1851. Trustees Hollis Institute, Braintree, .....“ 17, 1851.

“ Fund of Sixth School District in Weymouth, . . . 17, 1851.

“ Worcester County West Agricultural Society, . . . 24, 1851.

“ Proprietors Catholic Cemetery in Dorchester, . . . 24, 1851.

“ Medford Lyceum and Library Association, . . . . 24, 1851. Trustees Atkinson School F und, ...... “24, 1851. 1852. South Boston Samaritan Society, .....Feb. 6, “ Trustees Second Methodist Episcopal Church in Harwich, . 25, 1852. Young Men’s Benevolent Society, .....“ 25, 1852. “

. . Trustees Howe School, Billerica, . . . 27, 1852. “

. . . . . • Plaverhill Athenaeum, . 27, 1852. Temporary Home for the Destitute, “ 27, 1852. 24 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS. [Mar

When Incorporated. Mount Hollis Seminary, Holliston, Mar. 26, 1852. East Boston Library Association, “ 27, 1852.

“ Boston Young Men’s Christian Association, . . . . 30, 1852. Fitchburg Agricultural Society, “ 30, 1852.

of Sartell . . Trustees School Fund, Groton, . . 31, 1852. *

Massachusetts of . . College Pharmacy, . . . Apr. 3, 1852. Salem 11 Lyceum, ...... 20, 1852. Trustees Tufts College, “ 21,1852.

“ Georgetown Women’s Benevolent Society, . . . . 30, 1852. Boston Young Men’s Christian Union, .... May, 3,1852.

« Boston . . . . , Baptist Bethel Society, . 7 1852. Third Unitarian Society, Dorchester, “ 13, 1852. ' Evangelical Society, Lancaster, “ 18, 1852, Chelmsford Agricultural Society, .....“ 18, 1852. New England Emigration Company, “ 20, 1852. Sailors’ Snug Harbor, Boston, “ 20, 1852.

Central Square Baptist Society, Boston, .... Mar. 15, 1853. Young Men’s Association of Lee, “ 24, 1853. Boston French Institute, “ 24, 1853.

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Y Men’s . . oung Library Association, Worcester, . 26, 1853. Lasell Female Seminar)', Apr. 14, 1853. Northampton YAung Men’s Institute, “ 21, 1853. Union Association in Brighton, “ 21, 1853. Trustees Baptist Church in Leicester, .....“ 21, 1853.

“ Trustees House of the Angel Guardian, . . . 23, 1853. New England School of Design, “ 23, 1853. Germania Musical Society “ 23, 1853. North Adams Lyceum, May 2, 1853.

“ Greenville Baptist Society in Leicester, . . . . 2, 1853. Old Colony Historical Society, ...... “ 4, 1853. Myrickville Academy, Taunton, ...... “ 10, 1853.

. . YAung Men’s Rhetorical Society, Worcester, . 11, 1853.

“ Conway Academy, ...... 14, 1853. Fitchburg Agricultural Society, “ 23, 1853. Boston Wesleyan Association, Feb. 28, 1854.

Dudley Street Baptist Society, Roxbury, .... Mar. 3,1854.

“ Middlesex South Agricultural Society, . . . . 16, 1854.

“ Franklin Library Association, Cambridge, . . . . 16, 1854.

“ Young Men’s Library Association, Taunton, . . . 16, 1854. Bethesda Society, ...... “ 31, 1854. Prot. Epis.'School of the Diocese of Mass, for Orphan Boys, “ 31, 1854. Rutland Academy, Rutland, Apr. 4, 1854. Ladies’ Benevolent Society of First Religious Society of Newburyport, “ 4, 1854.

“ Musical Education Society, . ’ 7, 1854.

“ . Congregational Library Association of Boston, . . 12, 1854.

“ Trustees of Monument to American Independence, . . 13, 1854. 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 25

When Incorporated.

- . . . Mendelsohn Choral Society, ... Apr. 15, 1854.

“ Shaw Institute, or Asylum for Mariners’ Children, . . 18, 1854. “

Ladies’ . . . . . , ... 21, 1854. Hebrew Mutual Relief Society, ...... “ 24, 1854. Reading Lyceum Hall Association, “ 24, 1854. Boston Provident Association, ...... “24, 1854. Riverside Academy, Newton, “ 24, 1854.

“ Trustees Severy School Fund in Gardner, . 24, 1854. 11 Proprietors Parsonage in First Parish, Amherst, ... 24, 1854.

“ Massachusetts Emigrant Aid Company, . . . . 26, 1854. Bunker Hill Library Association, “ 28, 1854.

“ Haverhill Female Benevolent Society, . ... 29, 1854. Franklin Society, “ 29, 1854. Industrial School for Girls, Feb. 16, 1855.

“ New England Emigrant Aid Company, . . . . 21, 1855.

Lowell Young Men’s Christian Association, .... Mar. 14, 1855.

“ Lynn Library Association, Trustees of, . . . . 24, 1855. New Eng: Scandinavian Benevolent Relief Society, Boston, “ 26, 1855. Boston Mutual Benefit Association, “ 28, 1855.

West Newton English and Classical School, .... Apr. 10, 1855. Boston and Worcester Railroad Mutual Benefit Association, Boston, “ 10, 1855. Jubilee Hill Female Seminary, ...... “ 14, 1855.

“ Protestant Episcopal Society in Andover, . . . ■ 18, 1855. “ Trustees Free Grammar School, Brimfield, . . . 26, 1855. Lynn Musical Association, ...... “26, 1855.

Worcester South Agricultural Society, ..... May 2, 1855.

“ Dorchester Antiquarian and Historical Society, . . . 3, 1855.

“ Middlesex North Agricultural Society, . . . . 7, 1855. Boston Ladies’ Bethel Society, ...... “ 15, 1855. New England Education Society, “ 17, 1855.

“ Trustees National Exhibition of Horses, . ... 19, 1855.

“ Massachusetts Homoeopathic Hospital, Boston, . . . 19, 1855.

“ American Hospital and Home for Surgery, . . . . 21, 1855. Trustees Plummer Farm School of Reform for Boys, Salem, “ 21,1855. Universalist Sabbath School Union, Feb. 6, 1856. Nantucket Agricultural Society, “ 21, 1856. Blackstone Athenseum, ...... “26, 1856.

Duston Monument Association, Haverhill, .... Mar. 5, 1856. 11 Bbwdoin Literary Association, Dorchester, . ... 10, 1856. “

. 21, 1856. Female Benevolent Society, South Danvers, . . Webster Institute, Cambridge, ...... “ 28, 1856. Haverhill Mechanics’ Institute, ...... “ 29, 1856. Jamaica Plain Athenamm, Apr. 8, 1856. “

. . . Gardner Library Association, Dorchester, . 14, 1856. “ .' Fall River Athenasum,. . . . , 15, 1856.. 4 26 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS. [Mar.

When Incorporated. Trustees Worcester District Methodist Episcopal Church Camp-Meeting Association, Apr. 15, 1856.

. . . . Margaret Coffin Prayer-Book Society, . 24, 1856.

“ Ladies’ Charitable Association, Haverhill, . . . . 30, 1856.

Chebacco Library Association, Essex, .....May 1, 1856. Eliot City Mission Society, lloxbury, “ 1, 1858. Agricultural Department in Westfield Academy, Trustees of, “ 1, 1856.

“ lloxbury Institute, ...... 5, 1856.

“ Eastern Hampden Agricultural Society, . . . . 5, 1856. Homceopathie Medical Dispensary, “ 28, 1856,

“ Independent Benevolent Society in Newburyport, . . 80, 1856.

“ Trustees Funds of Trinity Church in Bridgewater, . . 30,1856. Ladies’ Benevolent Society, Newbury,.....“ 30, 1856. Ladies’ Howard Society, Nantucket, “ 31, 1856.

. Massachusetts School of Agriculture, Trustees of, . 31, 1856.

“ Children’s Home and Home for Aged Females, lloxbury, . 31, 1856.

Massachusetts Homoeopathic Medical Society, . . . June 3, 1856.

“ South Berkshire Institute Association, New Marlborough, . .4, 1856. Plymouth Library", “ 4, 1856.

“ General Charitable Society of Newburyport, . . . 4, 1856.

“ Society for Relief of Aged Women in Salem, . . . 6, 1856. Titicut Academy of Middleborough, 6, 1856.

Mission Park Association, Williamstown, .... Feb. 16, 1857.

Young Men’s Union of Salem, Trustees of, . . . . Mar. 4, 1857. Dorchester Athenreum, “ 14, 1857, Church First Baptist in Woburn, Trustees of, , Apr. 21, 1857:

. . Fall River Young Men’s Christian Association, . May 4, 1857. Trustees Wesleyan Church, Duxbury, “ 8, 1857. Evangelical Baptist Benev. and Missionary Society, Boston, “ 14, 1857. Boston Art Club, “ 29, 1857. Trustees Sale of Parsonage Lands, Second Parish in West Newbury, “ 30, 1857.

Warren Museum of Natural History, Boston, . . . Feb. 19,1858, Church Home for Orphan and Destitute Children, Boston, . Mar. 1, 1858. Rumford Institute, Waltham, ...... “ 15, 1858. “ Misbawam Literary Association, Charlestown, . . . 28, 1858. “ Trusts concerning Theological Education, . . . . 27, 1858. 'Thurbcr Medical Association, Feb. 4, 1859. Roxbury Mechanics’ Institute, “ 15, 1859. “ Martha’s Vineyard Agricultural Society, Dukes County, . 15, 1859. “ Massachusetts Universalist Convention, . . . 26, 1859. 1859, GrandLodge of Masons in Massachusetts, .... Mar. 1, Proprietors Grace Church in Salem, “ 5, 1859. “ Proprietors Church of the Paternity in Boston, . . 7, 1859, Proprietors St. Andrew’s Church, Chelsea, ._...“ 7, 1859. Washingtonian Home, (Inebriates,) “ 26, 1859. Highland Agricultural Society, Apr. 1, 1859. 1865.] HOUSE—No. 137. 27

When Incorporated.

Trustees Museum of Comparative Zoology, .... Apr. 6, 1859. “ New Bedford Women’s Reform and Relief Association, . 6, 1859.

Proprietors Shawmut Avenue Baptist Society in Boston, . Nov. 29, 1859.

Kenoza Lake Club, ...... Feb. 20, 1860. Haverhill Library Association, ...... “ 20, 1860.

“ Arms Academy in Shelburne, ...... 24, 1860.

Hoosac Yalley Agricultural Society in Adams, . . . Mar. 5,1860. Dean Library Association in Medway, “ 9, 1860. Mount Adnah Cemetery Company, .....“ 9, 1860.

“ Worcester South-East Agricultural Society, . . . . 13, 1860.

“ Franklin Cemetery Association in Franklin, . . . 17, 1860.

“ Georgetown Agricultural and Social Library Association, . 26, 1860. Jegar Lodge, ...... “29, 1880.

Home for Aged Men, ...... Apr. 2, 1860. 11 Orpheus Musical Society, ...... 4, 1860.

“ Free Church of St. Mary, for Sailors, Trustees of, . . 4, 1860. Association for {he Relief of Aged and Destitute Women in Salem, “ 4, 1860. First Unitarian Society in Woburn, June 12, 1860.

Channing Home in Boston, ...... Mar. 1, 1861.

“ Massachusetts Eclectic Medical Society, . . . . 2, 1861. American Society of Hibernians, “ 27, 1861.

Vine Street Congregational Society in Roxbury, . . . Apr. 10, 1861.

“ Massachusetts , . . . . 10, 1861.

Conference of Baptist Ministers in Massachusetts, . . Feb. 14, 1862. Trustees of the Horton Fund of the Second Presbyterian u Society in Newburyport, ...... 14, 1862. Boston Union Relief Society, ...... “ 18, 1862. Massachusetts Colonization Society, .....“ 28, 1862.

Sailors’ Snug Harbor and Old Man’s Home in Salem, . Apr. 1, 1862.

“ Bristol County Central Agricultural Society, . . . 14, 1862.

“ Dedham Historical Society, ...... 23, 1882.

“ Putnam Hall Association in Cambridge, . . . . 30, 1862.

Trustees of the Permanent Peace Fund, .... Feb. 16, 1863. Protective War Claim Association, “ 19, 1863.

New England Hospital for Women and Children, . . Mar. 12, 1863. Father Mathew Mutual "Benevolent Total Abstinence Soci- ety in Charlestown, “ 17, 1868. Very Reverend Father Mathew Mutual Benevolent Total Abstinence Society in Worcester, .....“ 17, 1863.

“ Education Society of the Denomination called Christians, . 24, 1883. Boston College, Trustees of, Apr. 1, 1863,

“ Boston Irish American Benevolent Society, . . . 14, 1863, Hibernian Benevolent Society in Boston, “ 21, 1863.

“ . Massachusetts Agricultural College, Trustees of, . . 29, 1883.

“ Newburyport Veteran Artillery Company, Trustees of, . 29, 1863. 28 NAMES OF CORPORATIONS [Mar. ’65.

When Incorporated.

Congregational Church in Grafton, Proprietors of, . . Feb. 29, 1864.

Home for Aged Colored Women in Boston, . . . Mar. 5, 1864. Westfield Athenaeum in Westfield, “ 11,1864.

“ General Theological Library in Boston, . . . . 14, 1864. Lyceum Hall and Chapel Building in Marlborough, Proprie- tors of, “ 21,1864.

. . . Mariners’ Exchange in the City of Boston, . 26, 1864.

City Library Association of Springfield, .... Apr. 8, 1864. Trinity Parish in Milford, 11, 1864, Father Mathew Mutual Benevolent -Catholic Total Absti- nence Society in Hopldnton, 20, 1884.

“ Temporary Asylum for Discharged Female Prisoners, . . 30, 1864. ■ Salem Charitable Mechanic Association, (Charter revived,) May 5, 1864. “ Morning Star Beneficial Society of New Bedford, . 5, 1864. Emigrant Express Co., aiding and promoting Emigration, &c., “ 12, 1884.

“ Union Society in East Bridgewater, (Religious,) . . . 13, 1864.