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0126

No. 160
United States of America,
STATE OF VIRGINIA,
City of Norfolk, S. S.

I, Ann Eliza Berry of the Town of Farmville Va State of Virginia do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth support 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 faithfully support all Laws and Proclamations which have been made during the existing Rebellion in reference to the emancipation of Slaves. So HELP ME GOD. 
Ann E. Berry

Subscribed and sworn to this 3d
day of October A. D. 1865, before me

Simon S. Stubbs
Notary Public
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF VIRGINIA,
City of Norfolk, S.S.


I, SIMON S. STUBBS, a Notary Public, in and for the City aforesaid, in the State aforesaid, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an original oath subscribed and taken before me, this day by Ann E. Berry 

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal of Office, this 3d day of Octo. A.D. 1865.
Simon S. Stubbs
Notary Public 
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[[images 1 & 2: U.S. INTER. REVENUE FIVE (5) CENTS CERTIFICATE - stamp with Geo. Washington's face.]] Missing the cursive. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-05 17:35:35 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-07 22:51:43