Broadsides.
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I do acknowledge the United States of America to be free, independent and sovereign states ... and I... will serve the
said United States in the office of which I now hold,
with fidelity, according to the best of my skill and understand
ing.
Broadside, [Philadelphia? 1776.] Size, 41% * 6% inches.
A declaration of allegiance to the United States, and a renunciation of al- legiance to Great Britain, which, after the Declaration of Independence, all civil and military officers of the United States were required to sub- scribe to.
This card was printed at the Boston =? Public Library, May 8, 1925.
N318 — Broadsides. — United States. Hist. Revolution.