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B45 encl

I Wm H Gilliland solemnly Swear that I have carefully read the Amnesty Proclamation issued by ANDREW JOHNSON, President of the United States of America, on May 29th, 1865, and that I am not excepted from benefits of that Proclamation by any one of the fourteen exceptions therein made, [[strikethrough]] except [[/strikethrough]]

Wm H. Gilliland
Sworn to and subscribed before me at Charleston this 30 day of August 1865.
Levi Stuber
Maj 47 Pa Vols & Pro Marshal

[[left margin]] Duplicate } [[/left margin]]  No. 830
United States of America.

I Wm H Gilliland of the city [[strikethrough]] County [[/strikethrough]] of Charleston State of South Ca do solemnly Swear in the presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support 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.

Wm H Gilliland
Sworn to and subscribed before me at Charleston this 30 day of August 1865.
Levi Stuber
Maj 47 Pro Ma

The above has light complexion Gray hair, and blue eyes; is 5 feet 6 inches high, and 78 years; by profession a Merchant

(The original Oaths will be transmitted, by the officer administering them, to the Department of State, through intermediate channels, and a certified copy thereof will be furnished to the applicant for pardon, to accompany his petition.)