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I, John J Conoly, a resident of Wilmington New Hanover County, N.C., am personally acquainted with Mrs Eliza McCallum She is, unable [[strikethrough]] destitute [[/strikethrough]] to get work she, [[strikethrough]] who [[/strikethrough]] reside in the City of Wilmington New Hanover County, N.C., and state, to the best of my knowledge and belief she, [[strikethrough]] that [[/strikethrough]] for the present needs assistance being unable to maintain Herself and no friends to assist her, and She worthy of charity from the government. She has one Grandchild John J Connoly [[?]] {Seal} Sworn and subscribed to before me, , this day of , 1866. Note. - This Certificate must be signed and sworn to before some Magistrate, Justice of the Peace, or officer of the army.