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GOVERNOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY,<lb/>
TO ALL WHO SHALL SEE THESE PRESENTS, GREETING
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<gap/>, SECRETARY OF STATE.<figure type='hr'/><lb/>
"Yeoman" Office -- J. B. MAJOR, State Printer.
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