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Agreement For The Sale Of A New Jersey Regional Newspaper Dated 1875
3751DS. 4pgs. 7 x 12. December 1875. Somerset County New Jersey. A contract for the sale of a Somerset County New Jersey newspaper signed C J Wilson D. W. Wilson and V.D. Honeyman. The contract sates in part: In consideration of one dollar to us in hand paid and for the further consideration to be made as hereafter specified we Charles J .Wilson editor and publisher of the Somerset Gazette a newspaper printed and published in Somerville Somerset County New Jersey and David W. Wilson who has an interest therein do agree to sell and convey and do hereby sell convey transfer and assign unto a van Daren Honeyman of the same place all our right title interest ownership and possession of in and to said newspaper and its appurtenances with all its appliances machinery tools and materials presses type cases forms stencils frames inks and stock of paper on hand being everything whatsoever which is now in the office occupied by said Somerset Gazette. The selling price was $3250.00 which was to be paid in three installments over a period of ten months. All three men signed the bottom of the document. It is in very good condition with several fold lines. unknown
