Certificate of Incorporation -- transcript, 1916 September 11
Scope and Contents
Transcript of the Certificate of Incorporation of the Wright-Martin Aircraft Corporation pursuant to the Business Corporation Law of the State of New York. The original certificate was signed by Tracy S. Buckingham, George F. Jebbett, and Allen E. Moore on September 11, 1916, and filed and recorded in the Office of the Secretary of State of New York on September 12, 1916. This transcript was certified as correct by Second Deputy Secretary of State C. W. Taft on August 28, 1919. The Certificate states the purposes of the corporation, the number of shares of stock to be issued (550,000), conditions for the payment of dividends, the amount of capital ($7,500,000), the number of directors (15), location of principal business office (Manhattan), and the names and post office address of each of the fifteen directors. The directors listed are: Tracy S. Buckingham, George F. Jebbett, Allen E. Moore, Samuel C.T. Dodd, Donald Havens, Ernest A. Gringas, Francis D. Stoba, Arthur J. Gathercole, Justus L. Schlicting, William P. Powell, Ferdinand H. Butehorn, Frank C. Taylor, James D.Murray, Alfred F. McCabe, and Alfred R. Fairhurst. 12 pages.
Dates
- Creation: 1916 September 11
Creator
- From the Collection: Curtiss-Wright Corporation (Organization)
Language of Materials
All materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research. The bound volumes and some documents may not be photocopied due to condition. Negatives may not be handled; copies and digital versions are available for access. Some oversize items are in need of conservation treatment so access may be limited.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 22.8 Cubic Feet (1 records carton, 11 5-inch legal size document boxes, 22 5-inch letter size document boxes, 1 2-inch letter size document box, 24 letter size expandable folders, 1 oversize box (20x24x3"), 1 oversize box (25x32x3"), 1 oversize box (32x40x3"))
Repository Details
Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository
9404 East Marginal Way South
Seattle Washington 98108-4097
206-764-5874
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