By means of this.

Close by; very near.

By this.

By means or virtue of this.

Provided, that said Union Pacific railroad company shall be, and is hereby, released from the construction of said branch. – Monopolies and the People by D. C. Cloud

I just want to know ef you feel willin' to write down these here words: 'I, Elizabeth Horton, bein' fourth wife to Ambrose Thompson, do hereby relinquish all claim to him come the time when I shall meet him in heaven. – The Loves of Ambrose by Margaret Vandercook

Moreover, my lady, as this is written especially for your benefit, I hereby warn you that I propose to remedy my omission as soon as possible. – Men, Women and Guns by H. C. (Herman Cyril) McNeile

I hereby order you both to leave, tomorrow. – The Moghul by Thomas Hoover

I hereby officially present the result of subsequent deliberation. – Green Fancy by George Barr McCutcheon

Hereby we say, Three Lyons, are three: or a Ternarie. – The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara by John Dee

Your resignation is hereby accepted. – Native-Life-in-South-Africa by Plaatje, Sol (Solomon Tshekisho)

Mr. President, I take it upon myself to move that the first class should, and hereby does, send Mr. Clairy to Coventry for all time to come! – Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis by H. Irving Hancock

I hereby vow and declare that I will stick to my colours, and set an example to those old things who ought to know better. – The Heart of Una Sackville by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

Hereby you will inherit great riches, as I also have done all my life long; and when you come to die or to abdicate, everybody will say, 'Ah me, the good and noble prince! – The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere by Charles de Coster

I hereby sentence you to pay a fine. – Abe Lincoln Gets His Chance by Frances Cavanah

I hereby give you both warning that you have no power to act. – The Bertrams by Anthony Trollope

Far from it, and hereby hangs a delectable anecdote. – The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Thomas Wright

I hereby renounce all claim to it in favour of my three brave friends! – Explorers of the Dawn by Mazo de la Roche

Now the Prize Court is not hereby made a special and independent source of international law by the side of convention, but the law which it declares is law resting on an agreement between states. – The Future of International Law by Lassa Oppenheim