Exhibit (l)(14)
PURCHASE AGREEMENT
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Northern Funds (the "Trust"), a Massachusetts business trust, and Xxxxx X.
Xxxxxx hereby agree as follows:
1. The Trust hereby offers Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx, and Xxxxx X.Xxxxxx hereby
purchases, five shares of the Trust's Global Communications Fund (the "Shares")
at $10.00 per Share. The Trust hereby acknowledges receipt from Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
of funds in full payment for the foregoing Shares.
2. Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx represents and warrants to the Trust that the foregoing
Shares are being acquired for investment purposes and not with a view to the
distribution thereof.
IN AGREEMENT WHEREOF, and intending to be legally bound hereby, the
parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of May 8, 2000.
NORTHERN FUNDS
By: /s/Jylanne X.Xxxxx
XXXXX X. XXXXXX
/s/Xxxxx X.Xxxxxx