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State of North Carolina
Burke County

I. Edmund C. Lindsey, do solemnly swear or affirm in presence of Almighty God, that I will faithfully Support, protect, & defend the Constitution of the United States, and Union of the States thereunder; and that I will in like manner abide by and faithfully Support all laws & proclamations which have been made during the existing rebellion with reform to the emancipation of Slaves. So help me God. 

E. C Lindsey

Sworn & subscribed to before me this the 14th day of July A.D. 1865

Tod R. Coldwell
Col & aid to his Excellency
W.W. Holden Prov Gov. of North Carolina

A true copy
A.S. Flagg Capt
and Supt. RF&A.L.

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