State of New York,
City and County of New York, } SS.

I, WILLIAM C. CONNER, CLERK of the City and County of New York, and also Clerk of the Supreme Court for the said City and County; being a Court of Record, DO HEREBY CERTIFY, That Arch W Speir before whom the annexed deposition was taken, was, at the time of taking the same, a Notary Public, of New York, dwelling in said City and County, duly appointed and sworn and authorized to administer oaths to be used in any Court in said State, and for general purposes; and that his signature — thereto is genuine, as I verily believe.

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11
1865

In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of the said Court and County, the 11 day of April 1865

W^m C. Conner Clerk.

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SEAL}