Northampton County, NC - Court Records

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Gerald L. Byrd <gbyrd@sitestar.net>


Oath of Allegiance to be Taken by People Called Quakers

    I .. solemnly and sincerely declare and affirm that I will truly and 
faithfully demean myself as a peaceable citizen of the State of North 
Carolina, that I will be subject to the powers and authorities that are or 
may be established for the good government thereof not inconsistent with 
the Constitution of the said States and the Constitution of the United 
States either by yielding an active or passive obedience thereof; and that 
I will not abet or join the enemies of the State by any means in any 
conspiracy whatsoever against the said State and that I will disclose and 
make known to the Legislative, Executive,  or Judicial powers of the said 
State, all treasonable conspiracies which I shall know to be made or 
intended against the said State.

from  Northampton County, North Carolina Minutes: Docket, Court of Pleas, 
Quarter Sessions; 1792-1796; (the year 1793; page 269).

Microfilmed by the North Carolina Department of Archives and History, 
Division of Archives and Manuscripts, Raleigh, North Carolina.

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