In witness whereof

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF. These words, which, when conveyancing was in the Latin language, were in cujus rei testimonium, are the initial words of the concluding clause in deeds. "In witness whereof the said parties have hereunto set their hands," &c.

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Articles of confederation
Constitution of the United States

Designatio personae
Emancipation Proclamation

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Mayflower Compact

treaty
Treaty of Paris

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