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I William H. Curtis personal representative of H.C. Howard dec'd do solemnly swear in the presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, 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 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 Curtis personal representative of H.C. Howard Dec

Sworn to and subscribed before me, a Notary Public [[strikethrough]] a Justice of the Peace, [[/strikethrough]] this 27th day of August 1866.

W.R. Willis Not. Pub.

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