NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 17, 1865  Near the top of the front page: "Gen. Lee Takes the Amnesty Oath" which includes the complete printing of the document in which he pledges to support the Constitution of the United States & support all laws regarding the emancipation of slaves, signed in type: R. E. Lee.
First column has heads include: "FIREMEN'S JUBILEE" "Grand Parade of Firemen in Philadelphia" with more on the celebration for the firemen.
Inside pages have some Reconstruction-related items.
Eight pages, never-trimmed margins, binding indents at the spine affect some words near the bottom.