1866/67 private laws – Ch.40 Sec.2
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CHAPTER XL. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE COLORED EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIA- TION, OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Be it further enacted, That the persons hereby incorporated may, in their discretion, and whenever they deem it advisable, associate with them so many other colored persons, in the State, as may be sufficient to keep ten #NAME? wera members in the county of Wake, and five or a less number in each or any of the other counties of the State, and every person becoming a member shall signify the same in writing, filed among the archives of the corporation, and the corporation shall have all the powers that may be proper for the purpose of the Association, and be subject to all the provisions set forth in chapter twenty-six, -26 of the Revised Code of this State.