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Articles of agreement made and entered into at the city of Portland State of Oregon this twenty first (21) day of April A.D. eighteen hundred and sixty two (1862) by and between W.W.Baker and C.S. Kingsley both of the city of Portland and State aforesaid unsure. The said parties have this day and by these presents do hereby associate themselves together in trade under the firm name and style of W. W. Baker & Co. and do agree as unsure, to wit: First. That their business shall be a produce, grocery, miner's tools?, clothing, boots & shoes and a storage, forwarding and commission business. Second. the whole of the capital shall be contributed by C.S. Kingsley and W.W. Baker shall pay to C.S. Kingsley two per cent. per month on on half of all money furnished in said unsure by C.S. Kingsley Third. In consideration of the greater risk incurred by C.S. Kingsley in furnishing capital W.W. Baker agrees to devote his whole time and attention to the business of the firm for the term? of fifty dollars per month Fourth. The capital stock of the prime? shall not be less than two thousand nor more than eight thousand dollars. Fifth. All profits, losses and expenses are to be shared alike by both partners Sixth. True and perfect books and accounts shall be kept, and both partners shall have free access to them at all times; and ballance sheets shall be made at the end of each month at which time either party is at liberty to draw out