It is hereby certified, that Miles C. Folkes, on the twenty first and the twentieth days of November, in the year of our Lord, Eighteen hundred & forty three, was & now is, Mayor of the city of VicksburgVicksburg, in sole presiding Judge of the
Mayor's court in said city, which is a court of Record, & ex officio. justice of the Peace
& Notary, Public, within & for the city VicksburgVicksburg county of Warren & State of
Misissippi, duly commissioned & acting as such, & that full faith and credit
are due to his act, as such.

In testimony where of, I, Miles C. Folkes, clerk of the
said court have hereunto, subscribed my name & affixed the seal of
office, this 22nd day of November, Eighteen hundred and forty three.