...be defended in Courts ot Record, or in any other place .whatsoever, and also to make, have and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter and renew at their pleasure, and By-laws, &c. also to ordain, establish and put in execution such by-laws, ordinances...

...style of THE ATHENAEUM, with perpetual succession ; and by that name shall have power to have and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew at pleasure ; to prosecute and defend all suits in law or in «quity ; to have, hold, use and dispose of at their pleasure,...

...further enacted, That the said corporation shall have full power and authority to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew at pleasure, and be capable In law to sue and be sued in all courts, and to do and suffer all such matters and things...

...other corporations now existing, or that may hereafter he enacted ; and, also, to make, have and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter and renew at their pleasure; and, also, to ordain and put in execution sucK by-laws and regulations as may seem...

...competent jurisdiction, and in any circuit court of the United States ; and also to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew at their pleasure ; and also to ordain, establish, and put into execution, such by-laws and ordinances...

...name may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in any court of this State and elsewhere, to make and to have a common seal, and the same to break, alter and renew at pleasure, and the company is hereby vested with all the rights and powers, authority, Powers, prmprivileges and...

...answer and be answered, defend and be defended in all courts having jurisdiction ; to make, have and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter and renew at pleasure ; to own and hold in perpetuity such quantity of land as may be sufficient to carry on the business of the...

...necessary to secure any debt due to the Company, and the said Company shall have authority to make and have a common Seal, and the same to break, alter and renew at pleasure, and also to ordain establish and put in execution, such by-laws, ordinances and regulations as shall...

...further enacted. That the said corporation sluill have full power and anthority to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew at pleasure, and be capable in law to sue and be sued in all courts, and to do and snffer all such matters and things...

...regulation and transaction of the secular business of the Congregation, and also to make, have and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter and renew at pleasure, and all bonds, notes, judgments and mortgages to be given, made and executed, and all deeds for any...