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State of Virginia 
Nansemond [[now Suffolk]] County to wit
   I, Peter B. Prentis Clerk of the County Court of  Nansemond county in said state, do hereby Certify that Wm D. McClenny whose genuine signature appears on the opposite side, was at the time of signing the same a "Justice of The Peace" in and for the said county and state, duly commissioned and qualified, and that due faith and credit are, and  ought to be given all his official acts as such. 

In testimony where of I have hereunto set my hand, and annexed the seal of said county this 22nd day of May 1867
Peter B. Prentis. Clerk