"Stude te ipsum probabilem exhibere Deo, operarium non erubes cendum, recte secantem verbum veritatis."
ORDINIBUS ET CURATORIBUS [Picture] COLLEGII Livingstonrusis
Placuit Excellentium morum et clarorum operum et diligentis studii ac defensionis veritatis testimonio Alfredum J. Griffin titulo graduque Artium Maqistri ornare atque illi omnia jura privilegiaque ad eundem gradum ubique gentium pertinentia conferre. Cujis rei hocce diploma cum sigillo hujus collegii et chirographis nostris testimonio sit. Datum Sarisburiae in Republica Septentrionalis Carolinae die XXIX Mau annoque Domini millesimo MDCCCCT Curatorum. Ordinum. JW. Hood Praeses. [W.H. Gales?] Praeses. James Edw. Mason Scriba. Edwardus Moore Scriba.
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Please Of excellent behavior and of clear work and devoted to study and defending the truth witness Alfred J. Griffen claim title and honor of skills of art together but with all things conspire to special rights to the same position anywhere and collect concerns of people. Of whom liable for this certificate when college seals this and our handwritten testimony exists. Present to the public the Republic of North Carolina on divine May 29 and owner for 1000 years MDCCCCT Superintendent. Class. [signature] Gaurdian. [signature] Gaurdian. [signature] Scribe. [signature] Scribe.