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State if Virginia City of Norfolk ss On this 14th day of November 1865, before me the undersigned Notary Public in and for the City aforesaid in the state aforesaid, personally appeared William E. Wood, who, being by me first duly sworn, deposes and says that he has read the Presidents proclamation of the 29th day of May 1865, and that the case of the said deponent is not embraced within any one of the exceptions therein contained, as he verily believes. W.E. Wood Subscribed and sworn to before me the undersigned a Notary Public in and for the City of NOrfolk Virginia, this 14th day of November 1865. As witness my hand and seal of office. Simon S. Stubbs Notary Public