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0187

United States of America
State of Virginia
City of Portsmouth

Exhibit "B"

I, Sallie W. Hodges do solemnly swear, in the presence of Almighty God this 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 faithfully support all laws and proclamations which have been made clearing the Existing Rebellion in reference to the Emancipation of slaves so help me God.

Sallie Wilson Hodges

Subscribed to this 15'day of Sept. 1865 before me

J.F. Crocker

State of Virginia
City of Portsmouth

I, J.F. Crocker, a Notary Public for the City of Portsmouth of the State of Virginia, do certify that Sallie W. Hodges personally appeared before me in the City afore said and taken and subscribed  the oath above written. 
 Given under my hand this the 15th Sept 1865.

J.F Crocker
Notary Public