Enlistment Pledge of Samuel Munroe: Page #2 Original title: 1797/XJZ45_2.jpg Protection: Open to all Expiration: Never Status: In progress Mark this revision as complete Cancel Enlistment Pledge of Samuel Munroe: Page #2 Go full screenExit full screen Layout Reset I Samuel Munroe ---------- do acknowledge that I have voluntarily inlisted myself to serve one year in the Marine Service ------------------ of the United States, unless sooner discharged; upon the terms mentioned in the Act passed the first day of July 1797 entitled, An Act providing a Naval Armament and at the pay of six dollars per month ------------------------ and that I have had read to me the rules and articles of The Navy against mutiny and desertion. Witness My Hand, this 20th day of August 1797. In the presence of Saml. Munro I Samuel Munroe, do solemnly swear to bear true allegiance to the United States of America, and to serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies or opposers whomsoever; and to observe and obey the orders of the PRESIDENT of the United States of AMERICA, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and articles of The Navy - Sworn before me, this 26th day of August 1797. ________Clarkson Saml. Munroe