Sec. 1. That any number of persons may associate for the purpose of constructing a line of wires of telegraph through this state, or from and to any point within this state, upon such terms and conditions, and subject to the liabilities prescribed in this act.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 484.151
Telegraph companies; incorporators
1851, Act 59, Imd
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