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1032

No.33

United States of America
United States District Court, District of Virginia,
CLERKS OFFICE NORFOLK, VA., s.s.

I Samuel M. Wilson of the County of Norfolk State of Virginia do solemnly swear or affirm in the presence of Almighty God that I will henceforth faithfully support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of 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.
Sam. M. Wilson

Subscribed and sworn to this 5" say of June A.D. 1865, before me W.H. Barry Clerk.

5 Cents US Stamp

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
District of Virginia,—Clerk's Office. s.s.

I, WILLIAM H. BARRY, Clerk of the United States District Court for the District of Virginia, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original Oath of on my file in my office.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at the City of Norfolk, in said District, this 5" day of June A.D., 1865.
W.H. Barry Clerk.