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AMNESTY OATH
[[image - state seal]]
The State of Mississippi,
ADAMS COUNTY.

I, Sarah C. Mellen, do solemnly swear, (or affirm,) in the presence of Almighty God, that I will hereafter faithfully support, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the Union of the 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.

Sarah C. Mellen

Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 7th day of September 1865.
R Bullock [L. S.]
Judge of the Probate Court.

I certify that the above is a true copy of an oath sworn to and subscribed before me, this 7th day of September A. D. 1865.
R Bullock
Judge of the Probate Court. 

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