Chap. 0226 An Act to incorporate the national woman suffrage association of massachusetts.

Be it enacted, etc., as follows:

Section 1. Harriette R. Shattuck, Salome Merritt, Harriet H. Robinson, Lavina A. Hatch, Dora Bascom Smith, Lydia E. Hutchings, Lucretia H. Jones and Sarah A. Rand, their associates and successors, are hereby made a corporation by the name of the National Woman Suffrage Association of Massachusetts, for the purpose of working to secure to women the right to the ballot and to educate them for the proper exercise of that right, with all the powers and privileges and subject to all the duties, liabilities and conditions set forth in all general laws which now are or hereafter lmuy be in force and applicable to such corporations.
Section 2. Said corporation may hold real and personal estate to an amount not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars.
Section 3.   This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved April 13, 1888.