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convey to the said Adair all his, the said Goodnight's interest in
and to said two parts taken and selected by the said Adair.
It is further understood and agreed that the said Goodnight
shall be the active managing partner in said firm and shall devote
his time and personal attention to said partnership business dur-
ing the continuance of this agreement and in consideration of his
services as managing and superintending, the said firm of Adair
and Goodnight shall pay to the said Goodnight an annual salary
of seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500.00) to be paid on
the first day of July in each year, and if not so paid when due, to
bear interest at the rate of eight (8) per centum per annum from
maturity until paid.
It is further agreed and understood by and between the parties
hereto that the indebtedness now chargeable to said cattle venture
as well as the current expenses from the first day of November,
A. D. one thousand eight hundred and eighty one (1881) to the
first day of January, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-two (1882) shall be borne by the firm of Adair and Good-
night and paid out of the said firm's assets.
It is further agreed and understood that in order to preserve
equality of interest in said business that no part of the capital
invested in said business nor any part of the profits arising there-
from shall be withdrawn from the said business by either of said
partners (except as hereinbefore provided) for his individual uses
without the consent of both said parties.
WITNESS our hands this the 3rd day of May, A. D. 1882.
John G. Adair
Charles Goodnight.
STATE OF NEW YORK )
COUNTY OF NEW YORK )
Before me, a notary public, duly appointed and confined in and
for said county and state, personally on this 3rd day of May, 1882
appeared John G. Adair proved to me on the oath of Eibe Hey
to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instru-
ment and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the
purposs and consideration therein expressed.
Given under my hand and seal of office this 3rd day of May,
1882.
W. G. B
(Seal) Notary Public,
New York Co.
THE STATE OF TEXAS )
COUNTY OF WHEELER )
Be it remembered that on the 21st day of June, A. D. 1882
before me the undersigned authority personally came and appeared240
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Texas State Historical Association. The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 31, July 1927 - April, 1928, periodical, 1928; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth101088/m1/258/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.