The Articles Of Incorporation

CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OF AFRICAN UNION FIRST COLORED METHODIST PROTESTANT CHURCH FIFTH. The names and places of residence of each of the original members and incorporators are, as follows: NAME RESIDENCE REV. JOHN W. BROWN, 762 Poplar Street, Wilmington, DEL. REV. THOMAS B. BOLDEN, 808 Tatnall Street, Wilmington, DEL. REV. JOHN H. BELL, 817 French Street, Wilmington, DEL. SIXTH. The existence of this corporation is to be perpetual. SEVENTH. The temporal affairs and concerns of this corporation shall be conducted by Trustees according to the charter or constitutions of the difference societies of our connection as provided for in The Book of Discipline of the property of the Corporation, they shall also have power to make, amend, alter or rescind the By-Laws of their respective Churches and to approve the admission of Church Members, subject nevertheless to the Rules of Discipline of the General Conference, which General Conference shall in itself be created and established, and its membership shall be composed as set forth in the Rules of Discipline of said church herein before referred to. Both Trustees and Members of this corporation shall have power to hold meetings; to have one or more offices, churches, places of business and of worship, and to keep the books, documents and papers of this corporation (subject to the provisions of the statue), outside of the State of Delaware, at such places as may be from time to time designated by them. EIGHTH. The private property of the members of this corporation shall not be subject to the payment of corporate debts to any extent whatever.

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