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No.192

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

I, James J. Saunders of the County of Northampton State of Virginia do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth support protect 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.

James T. Saunders 

Subscribed and sworn to this 13th day of January A.D.
1866 before me
Simon S. Stubbs
Notary Public

[[stamp]]U.S. INTER. REVENUE CERTIFICATE FIVE CENTS.[[/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 by certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an original oath subscribed and taken before me, this day by James T. Saunders

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal of Office, this 13th day of January A.D 1866

Simon S. Stubbs 
Notary Public

[[stamp]]U.S. INTER. REVENUE CERTIFICATE FIVE CENTS.[[/stamp]]

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