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Fendall, James Robert Young, fl. 1838-1867 Oath of allegiance to the United States

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03135.11.08 Author/Creator: Fendall, James Robert Young, fl. 1838-1867 Place Written: Mississippi Type: Manuscript document Date: 4 September 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 32.2 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy

Marked "copy." An oath sworn by James that he will support and uphold the federal government, witnessed by an L. Hudson.

Fendall, James Robert Young, fl. 1838-1867

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