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Homestake Mining Company (AI-H051) (20 pages)

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(10¢ Revenue Stamp Cancelled)
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
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HOMESTAKE GOLD MINING CO.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That we, the undersigned, a majority of whom are citizens
and residents of the State of California, have this day voluntarily
associated ourselves together for the purpose of forming a corpora—tion under the laws of the State of California.
AND WE HEREBY CERTIFY:
FIRST: That the name of said corporation shall be
HOMESTAKE GOLD MINING CO,
SECOND: That the purposes for which it is formed are to
engage in the business of mining and milling in all its branches and
of owning, holding, developing and operating mines and all mineral
bearing ledges, and lodes3; also to buy, sell, own, hold, improve,
operate, lease, hire, let, sublet, mortgage, pledge and in every
manner to manage, control and dispose of real and personal property
and mines, mills, mineral lands, claims and locations of any and
all kinds. Also to buy, sell, own, hold, pledge and in every
manner manage manage, control, deal in and dispose of its own
capital stock or bonds and the capital stock or bonds of other
corporations, public or private,
THIRD: That the place where the principal business of said
corporation is to be transacted is the City and County of San
Francisco, State of California.
FOURTH: That the term for which said corporation is to
exist is fifty years, from and after the date of its incorporation,
FIFTH: That the number of directors or trustees of said corporation shall be five and that the names and residences of the.