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No. 2 

United States of America,
STATE OF VIRGINIA,
City of Norfolk, S. S. 

I, Peter Henneberry of the City of Norfolk 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 on Slaves.  So HELP ME GOD.
P. Henneberry

Subscribed and sworn to this 17th
day of June [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] A.D. 1865, before me.

Simon S. Stubbs
Notary Public

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 the original oath of Peter Henneberry on file in my office.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal of Office, this 17th day of June A, D. 1865.

Transcription Notes:
---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-08 21:25:10 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-08 22:03:47 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-09 08:11:44 to add NARA. Also, previous film says HENNEBERRY, but these look like HENNABURY.