Letter

[Untitled], the third day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three

[Untitled]

Bahama Islands, New Providence:

To all to whom these presents shall come: I, Charles Rogers Nesbitt, colonial secretary for these Bahama islands, do hereby certify that Bruce Lockhart Burnside, who attests as a notary public the foregoing paper writings, is in truth and in fact a notary public, duly authorized and empowered, and that all faith and credit is, and ought to be, given to his acts and deeds as such.

C. R. NESBITT, Colonial Secretary.
Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth View original source ↗
U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth.