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Fauquier County to wit:&#13;
I John J Ashby, a Justice of the Peace for the County aforesaid in the State of Virginia, do certify that Cha’s M Gibson whose name is signed to the writing above bearing date on the 1st day of November 1855 has acknowledged the same before me in my county aforesaid. Given under my hand this 1st day of November 1855.&#13;
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Fauquier County Court 26th November 1855&#13;
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