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0197 United States of America United States District Court District of Virginia Clerk Office Ss This is to certify That I have Examined and Inspected the Records and files remaining in this office and find no proceedings have been commenced in said Court for the confiscation of the property of Edmund W Bayley situate, lying and being in the County of Northampton State of Virginia In Testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at the City of Norfolk in said District this 12th day of March A.D. 1866. W H Barry Clerk [[image]]
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[[image: U.S. INTER. REVENUE CERTIFICATE FIVE CENTS (5).]]
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Reopened for Editing 2024-04-06 15:44:02
-“SS” stands for the Latin term “scilicet” which means "in particular" or "namely" and indicates where the venue information on a certificate is located.
-correctly transcribed the stamp. This is not a postage stamp, it is a tax revenue stamp.
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Reopened for Editing 2024-04-11 20:21:21