A co-applicant's income and financial status are added together with the primary applicant to provide the basis for qualifying for a loan. For instance, while a marriage contract already provides co-ownership of a home, one applicant can sign the loan and the property is still shared.
This list does not include the American Bison and Caribou, which have been reported archaeologically, but disappeared after European settlers came to the state. It also does not include the Fox Squirrel, which only occurs accidentally. The Atlantic right whale is the state marine mammal of Massachusetts.
National Parks: National Parks in Massachusetts; Natural Resources: Fertile Connecticut River Valley soils, most rich in peat, deposits of sand and gravel, glacial stones and boulders (granite, marble) are the most important natural resources of Massachusetts. Newspapers: Massachusetts; Nickname: for Massachusetts; Non-transients: Find A Grave