[Footnote 8: Ellis v. Marshall, 2 Mass. Rep. 277; 1 Kyd on Corporations, 65, 66.] [Footnote 9: 1 Wooddeson, 474; 1 Black. 467.] [Footnote 10: 1 Black. 471.] [Footnote 11: Ves. 537.] [Footnote 12: 9 Ves. Jun. 405.] [Footnote 13: 1 Wood. 474.] [Footnote 14: 1 Black. 471.] [Footnote 15: 2 Term Rep. 350, 351.] [Footnote 16: 1 Black. 480.] [Footnote 17: 1 Lord Raymond, 5; Comb. 265; Holt, 715; 1 Shower. 360; 4 Mod. 106; Skinn. 447.] [Footnote 18: 1 Lord Raymond, 9.] [Footnote 19: 1 Burn's Eccles. Law, 443, Appendix No. 3] [Footnote 20: 2 Forb. 205, 206.] [Footnote 21: Green v. Rutherforth, 1 Ves. 472, per Lord Hardwicke.] [Footnote 22: Attorney-General v. Foundling Hospital, 2 Ves. Jun. 47. See also 2 Kyd on Corporations, 195; Cooper's Equity Pleading, 292.] [Footnote 23: St. John's College, Cambridge, v. Todington, 1 Burr. 200.] [Footnote 24: Attorney-General v. Middleton, 2 Ves. 328.] [Footnote 25: Green v. Rutherforth, _ubi supra_; St. John's College v. Todington, _ubi supra_.] [Footnote 26: 4 Term Rep. 233.] [Footnote 27: Black., _ubi supra_.] [Footnote 28: 2 Black. Com. 37.] [Footnote 29: Sull. 41st Lect.] [Footnote 30: Phillips v. Bury, and Green v. Rutherforth, _ubi supra_. See also 2 Black. 21.] [Footnote 31: Ashby v. White, 2 Lord Raymond, 938.] [Footnote 32: Attorney-General v. Pearce, 2 Atk. 87.] [Footnote 33: 2 Haywood's Rep.] [Footnote 34: 9 Cranch, 43.] [Footnote 35: 9 Cranch. 292.] [Footnote 36: 3 Dallas, 394.] [Footnote 37: Society v. Wheeler, 2 Gal. 103.] [Footnote 38: 7 Johnson's Rep. 477.] [Footnote 39: Bracton, Lib. 4, fol. 228. 2 Inst. 292.] [Footnote 40: Dig. 50. 17. 75.] [Footnote 41: Elements of the Civil Law, p. 168.] [Footnote 42: Cod. 1. 14. 7.] [Footnote 43: Perezii Praelect. h. t.] [Footnote 44: Praelect. Juris. Civ., Vol. II. p. 545.] [Footnote 45: 1 Black. Com. 44.] [Footnote 46: Coke, 2 Inst. 46.] [Footnote 47: Lord Raymond, 952.] [Footnote 48: History of his own Times, Vol. III. p. 119.] [Footnote 49: See a full account of this case in State Trials, 4th ed., Vol. IV. p. 262.] [Footnote 50: The Federalist, No. 44, by Mr. Madison.] [Footnote 51: 6 Cranch, 87.] [Footnote 52: New Jersey v. Wilson, 7 Cranch, 164.] [Footnote 53: 3 Burr. 1656.] [Footnote 54: 3 Term Rep. 240.] [Footnote 55: See also 1 Kyd on Corp. 65.] [Footnote 56: 4 Burr. 2200.] [Footnote 57: 2 Mass. Rep. 269.] [Footnote 58: 6 Term Rep. 277.] [Footnote 59: See also Ex parte Bolton School, 2 Brown's Ch. Rep. 662.] FIRST SETTLEMENT OF NEW ENGLAND. A DISCOURSE DELIVERED AT PLYMOUTH, ON THE 22D OF DECEMBER, 1820. [The first public anniversary celebration of the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth took place under the auspices of the "Old Colony Club," of whose formation an account may be found in the interesting little work of William S. Russell, Esq., entitled "Guide to Plymouth and Recollections of the Pilgrims."