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I Sarah U. Winder of Southampton County Virginia, 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.

S.U. Winder.

This day personally appeared before me Sarah U. Winder who took and subscribed the amnesty oath prescribed by the proclamation of the President of the United States of the 29th May 1865.

Edwin A. Evans
Capt 3d Pa Arty. Condg Sub Dis E Shore Va

Hd. Qrs Sub Dist E.S. Va.
Eastville Va. Oct 31st 1865.