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"Amnesty Oath"

Office of C.B. Hayden Notary Public
Smithfield Virginia Apr. 3rd. 1866

I Elizabeth Thomas do solemnly swear, in the presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully 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 with reference to the emancipation of slaves. So help me God.
Elizabeth Thomas

Sworn and subscribed to before me
this 3rd day of April 1866.
C B Hayden 
Notary Public for 
The County of Isle of Wight
Sate of Virginia