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Amnesty oath, under Proclamation of the President of the United States, dated May 29th, 1865

Fayetteville Ark, Aug 4th, 1865. 

I James D. Henry of Washington County, State of Arkansas, do solemnly swear, in the presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect and defend the Constitution of the United Sates, and the Union of States Thereunder; and that I will in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all laws and proclamations which have been made during the existing rebellion, with reference to the emancipation of slaves === so help me God. 

J.D.Henry [[note?]] seal [[/note?]] 

Sworn to and subscribes before me, this 4 day of August 1865. (On Duplicate)

William S. Woodbridge
Pro. Mar. Post of Fayetteville Ark.

State of Arkansas 
County of Washington

I George W. M. Reed as Clerk of the Circuit Court and Ex offices Recorder within and for the County of Washington Arkansas do hereby certify the above and foregoing is a true and complete copy of James D. Henry's Oath of Amnesty, Carefully examined and compared by me

In witness whereof I as Clerk

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