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0020
No. 
United States of America,
STATE OF VIRGINIA
Southampton Co. [[strikethrough]] City of Norfolk S.S.

I, JR Worrell of the City of Norfolk State of   do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth 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 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,
JR Worrell

Subscribed and sworn to this 8th day of January  1866, before me AD
S. J. Bishop, J.P.

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 J R Worrell

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed this Seal of Office, this 8th day of January A.D. 1866

S J Bishop JP.
[[image]] 5 cents INTER REVENUE CERTIFICATE stamp [[/image]]  

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