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June 27, 2005

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Harold L. Burstyn

1646 is four years before the first corporate charter in the United States (and in North America), also issued by the Great and General Court of Massachusetts, to the President and Fellows of Harvard College in 1650.

Arthur

Even with the bad spellling, this is still more legible than much of the obtuse patent language used today.

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