is in due form and by the proper Officer
     In testimony whereof I have hereunto
Set my hand and Caused the Seal of
Said State to be affixed this twenty
eighth day of March in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
fifty four, And in the Seventy eighth year
of the Independence of America.
                         Jno L. Manning
                Govr. & Commander in Chief of S.C.
                            (Seal)

                Benj Perry Sect 4. of State of So.C.
                pr W.F. Arthur Deputy