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R. M. Peoples Loyalty Oath

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0055
Abstract

The collection consists of a one half-page oath from R. M. Peoples to the State of Tennessee, declaring his faithfulness to the Constitution of the United States, laws made during the Civil War, and the promises of the Emancipation Proclamation on November 22, 1865.

Dates: 1865 November 22

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  • Subject: Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Tennessee. X
  • Subject: Sullivan County (Tenn.) -- History. X