Wake County, NC – Wake Forest Pleasant Grove Academy – 
                  Act to Establish, 1827

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An Act to establish Oak (sic) Forest Pleasant Grove Academy, in the 
county of Wake

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, 
and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That William B. 
Dunn, Jesse Powell, John Ligon, Jeremiah Dunn, Burrel Perry, Dempsey 
Powell, Cyrus Whitaker, William P. Ferral and William Roles, be, and 
they are hereby declared a body politic and corporate, to be known and 
distinguished by the name of “the Trustees of Wake Forest Pleasant 
Grove Academy, in the county of Wake,” and by that name shall have 
perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall be vested with all 
the powers and authorities which are usually given to the trustees of 
other academics, established by the laws of this State.

And be it further enacted, That the said trustees, or a majority of 
them, shall have power to supply all vacancies that may occur in their 
body, from death, resignation, removal or otherwise.


Source:
NC Archives
Public and Private Laws of North Carolina
1827
Chapter LV
Page 39

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