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1239

No. 155

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

I, Lemuel Pumphrey 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 of Slaves. SO HELP ME GOD.

Samuel Pumphrey

Subscribed and sworn to this 30th day of Sept. A.D. 1865, before me
Simon S. Stubbs
Notary Public

[[stamp]] FIVE CENTS. U.S.INTER REVENUE INL'D EXCHANGE [[/stamp]]

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 Samuel Pumphrey.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal of Office, this 30th day of Sep. A.D. 1865. 
Simon S. Stubbs
Notary Public

[[stamp]]FIVE CENTS U.S. INTER REVENUE INL'D EXCHANGE [[/stamp]]

Transcription Notes:
---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-13 01:44:49 ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-14 16:08:43 Lemuel Pumphrey, not Samuel Added missing NARA# Corrected stamp notation ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-14 21:10:38