History: Incorporation of Gaulding Masonic Lodge, 1858: Fayette Co: GA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Linda Blum-Barton http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000645 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Source: [Title, See Below], [Georgia Legislative Documents], [Georgia Department of Archives and History], presented in the Digital Library of Georgia ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, PASSED IN MILLEDGEVILLE, AT AN ANNUAL SESSION IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER, 1858. PART II. LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS. TITLE II. CHURCHES AND CHARITABLE SOCIETIES 1858 Vol. 1 -- Page: 123 Sequential Number: 129 Law Number: (No. 126.) Full Title: An Act to incorporate Gaulding Lodge number two hundred and fifteen of Free and Accepted Masons of Fayette county. 22. Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly, That Gaulding Lodge number two hundred and fifteen of Free and Accepted Masons, of the county of Fayette, be and the same are hereby made a body corporate under the name and style aforesaid. 23. Sec. II. Be it further enacted, That Philip H. Brassell, Worshipful Master, Linton L. Moses, Senior Warden, and Hilliard T. Horne, Junior Warden, the officers of said Lodge, and their successors in office, are hereby declared capable in law of suing and being sued, having a common seal, purchasing property and selling the same, making by-laws for their government and doing all other acts which bodies corporate may in law, or connected with the objects of their association, do 24. Sec. III. Repeals conflicting laws. Approval Date: Assented to Dec. 13, 1858.