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    "ocrText": "152\nAt a supr Court, holden Litchfield, County of Litchfield,\nat in and for the in the State of\nConnecticut, on the\n1/\nTuesday of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight\nhundred and fifty mmo\nPRESENT-HON Charles full Curdy Gredge\nthe it Rememberrò, That on the sixth\nday of December in\nthe\nyear of our Lord one thousand eight\nhundred and fifty nine Joseph Jacobi\nappeared of datistracy in open Court, the\nin said County of Litchfield, being an alien and a free white person,\nsaid Court being a Court of Record, having Common Law Jurisdiction, and\nClerk and Seal,) and applied to be admitted to become\": citizen of the United States. And the said\nRoseph a facobi Certificate of the declaration of\nthen exhibited to the Court a intention\nthe blak made by him before of the Superior bourt for paid Couity\nand required as the first condition according to the first section of the Act of Congress entitled \"An Aetto\nestablish an uniform rule of Naturalization, and to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject.\"\nApproved 14th of April, 1802, as follows:\n11 STATE OF CONNECTICUA,\nCOUNTY OF detacfifed\n}\nss.\nBe it Remembered, That on the fourth\nday\nof December\nA. D. 185 % before the\nblack of the Sup. Court, within and for said County,\nhaving Common Law jurisdiction, with a Clerk and a Seal, per-\nsonally appeared,\nL. S.\nJoseph Jacobi\nof County, fallstrecy who was born in heim, in said\nGermany\naged about 27 years, and on oath did declare that\nit was bona fide his intention to become a CITIZEN OF THE\nUNITED STATES, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to levery foreign Prince, Poteii-\ntate, State and Sovereignty, whatever-and particularly to\nmaximilian 2 . Kung of Barana\nof the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, of whom he is now a subject. In Testimony Where\nof, I, Fredench DBuman\nClerk of said Court, have hereunto set my\nhand, and Seal of the said Court, the day and year aforesaid.\nbies bas\nClerk.\nAnd it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that said\nhas resided\nwithin the United States five years at least,\nand in the State of Connecticut one year at least, and that during said five years\nhe has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the\nUnited States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same. Haw\n1\nAnd the said Joseph Jacobe having declared on oath, that he would support\nthe CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, and that he did absolutely and entirely renounce\nand abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and\nparticularly Great to illaxucilian 2 : Baranant the United Kingdom Court, of\nthat the paid Joseph ofa code be, and he was accordingly admitted\nBritain and Ireland, of whom he was before It was therefore considered by the\nto become a Citizen of the UNITEB STATES.\nto"
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