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I, Warren E Day aforementioned, a resident of Wilmington County, N. C. am personally acquainted with Lina Haws, a destitute woman & daughter, who reside Wilmington County, N.C. and state, to the best of my knowledge and belief [[strikethrough]] they [[/strikethrough]], that they are unable to maintain themselves and have no friends to assist them, and are worthy of charity from the government. I am attending the child 
Warren E Day {SEAL}
    
Sworn and subscribed to before me, [[?]] 
........., this ......... day of [[?]] , 1866

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