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"Copy" United States of America Department of State To all whom these presents shall come. Greeting I Certify, that the document, hereunto, annexed is a true copy of the original on file in this Department In Testimony whereof J. William H. Seward Secretary of State of the United States have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Seal of the Department of State to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington this twenty first day of October A.D. 1865 and of the Independence of the United States of America the Nineteenth William H. Seward {Seal} October 28th 1865 To Hon: W.H. Seward Secty of State Washington City Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of my warrant of Pardon and hereby accept the same with the conditions thereto annexed Very Respectfully J.E. Prestridge Dallas County Ala