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Exhibit.A.

I John M Greer 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 the benefits of that Proclamation by any one of the fourteen exceptions therein made, [[strikethrough]] except [[/strikethrough]]

John M Green
Sworn to and subscribed before me at Charleston SC this 17th day of Nov 1865.

Levi Stuber
Major 47th Pa. Vet. Vols. and Provost Marshal.

No. 2050
United States of America.

I John M Greer of the [[strikethrough]] County [[/strikethrough]] City 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.

John M. Greer
Sworn to and subscribed before me at Charleston S C this 17th day of Nov 1865.

Levi Stuber
Major 47th Pa. Vet. Vols. and Provost Marshal.

The above has Fair complexion, Gy hair, and Blue eyes; is 5 feet 8 inches high, and 38 years; by profession a Merchant

(The original oaths will be transmitted, by the office 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.)

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