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Certificate from Alexander Martin concerning acts of the North Carolina General Assembly
Martin, Alexander, 1740-1807
June 1784
Volume 17, Page 78

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HIS EXCELLENCY ALEXANDER MARTIN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR, &c.
[From Executive Letter Book.]
To all whom these presents shall come or in anywise concern,
Greeting:

Know ye, that the papers hereunto annexed are copies of seven Acts of the honorable the Legislature of this State passed and ratified at their last Session held in Hillsborough the third day of June Instant, directed by them to be transmitted to the Honorable the Congress of the United States; which in my presence were duly examined and compared with the originals by John Haywood & John Hunt, Esquires, the Clerks of both Houses, who have attested the same; to which Copies and the attestations thereupon all due faith & credit are & ought to be paid.

In testimony whereof, &c.
By His Excellency's command.
W. Williams, D. Secy.