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State of Virginia
City of Norfolk SS.

On this 23 day of Dec. 1865, before me a Notary Public in and for the City aforesaid in the state aforesaid personally appeared J. W. M. Hopkins, who, being by me first duly sworn, deposes and says, that he has read the president's proclamation of the 29th May 1865, and that he is not embraced in any one of the exceptions therein contained, as he verily believes.

J W M Hopkins

Subscribed and sworn to before me the undersigned a Notary Public in & for the City of Norfolk Virginia this 23 Dec. 1865.  As witness my hand and seal of office.

Simon S. Stubb
Notary Public

[[stamp]]George Washington image Internal Revenue Certificate 5[[/stamp]] 

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