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United States of America
Department of State

To all to whom these presents shall come greeting
I certify that the document hereto anexed is a true copy of the original on file in this Department

In testimony wherof I William H Seward Secretary of State of the United States have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department to be affixed 

Done at the City of Washington this Twenty eighth day of September A D 1865 and of the Independence of the United States of America the Ninetieth

seal  William H Seward

A true copy.
S B Smith
Bv't Capt V.R.C. & Asst Supt 

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