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03 [[erased]]State of Virginia County of [[/erased]] State of Pennsylvania City of Philadelphia John Burns a commissioner appointed by the Governor State of Virginia for the said state of Pennsylvania do certify that M L Shippen the wife of Wm Shippen whose name are signed to the writing bearing date the 22nd day of October AD 1859 personally appeared before me in the city aforesaid and being by me freely examined privily and apart from her husband and having the writing aforesaid fully explained to her she the said M L Shippen acknowledged the said writing to be her act and declared that she had willingly executed the same and does not wish to retract it. Given under my hand and seal of office this 22nd day of October 1859. John Burns Commss. of Virginia (JB) In Chesterfield County Court Clerk office Nov the 14th 1859 The foregoing deed with the certificates of acknowledgement and privy examination thereon endorsed and also the seal of office was filed in the office and admitted to record Test Silas Cheatham Clk A Copy Teste Nathan H. Cogbill Clk
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