I Will bear faithfull and True allegence to the State of North Carolina And will to the utmost of my Power Support maintain and Defend the Independent Goverment there of Against George the third king of Great Britin and his Sucsesers and the Attempts of Any prince power State or potentate who by Secret Action Acts Treasons Conspireseys Or by Open forse Shall attempt to Subvert the Same And give will in Every Respect Conduct myself A peaceble Ordily Subject and will Discover and make known to the Governor Or Some member of the Counsel of the State Or Some Justis of the peace All Treasonable Conspireseys and attemps Comitted Or intended to be Comitted Agianst the State which Come to my knoledge So help me God