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    "ocrText": "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA.\nIN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.\nIN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES\nIn the matter of the application of\nIn the matter of the application of\nWilliam\nCounty of Los Angeles-ss\nVilliam E Abraham\nCounty of Los Angeles-sa\nTo be admitted a oitizen of the United States.\nTo bo admitted a citizen of the United States.\nm C march\nof said County being duly sworn, testifles and says, that he is well acquainted with the above named\nof said County, being duly sworns testifies and says that he is well acquainted with the above named\nJ\nBowden\nmoffith\nund has been so acquainted with him for five years,\nwe Abraham\nand that the said.\nhas\ncon\ntinually\nwithin\nthe\nlimits\nand\nsaid. withomshan\nund has been so acquainted with him for five years,\nresided\nunder\nand that the\nhas\ncontinually\nresided\nwithin\nthe\nlimits\nand\nunder\nthe jurisdiction of the United States of Debherica for five years last past, and for one year last past within the\nthe jurisdiction of the United States of America for five years last past, and for one year last past within the\nState of California, and that during such time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character,\nState of California, and that during such time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character,\nattached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and\nattached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and\nhappiness of the same.\nMb Marsh\nhappiness of the same.\nJohn Bouden\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court this,\n25\nday of. Dept\nA. D. 18\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court this\n25\nday of. sept\nA. D. 1889\no. H. DUNSMOOR, Clerk.\no. H. DUNSMOOR, Clerk.\nBy\nClerk.\nBy\nClerk.\nTitate of California,\nss.\nstate of California,\nss.\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.\nI,\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of\nI,\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of\nthe United States, and I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to all and\nthe United States, and I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegionce and fidelity to all and\nevery foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to Queen Victoria\nevery foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to Queen Victona\nWilliam Mottic\nday of Sept\n25 for & Abraham\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n25\n1889\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\nday of Peps\n1889\nbefore me,\nC. H. Clerk.\nbefore me,\nBy DUNSMOOR, Deputy Clerk.\nJane\nC. H. DUNSMOOR, Clerk.\nCERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIIP.\nCERTIFIOATE OF CITIZENSHIP.\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA,\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA,\nState of California,\nss.\nState of California,\nss.\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.\nBe it Remembered, That on the\n25\nday of Sept\nin the year of our\nBe it Bemembeveb, That on the\n25\nday of Sept\nin the year of our\nformerly of Ireland\nLord one thousand eight hundred and 89.\nWilliam moffith\nat present of the State of Cali fornia, aforesaid, appeared in\nformerly of\nLord one thousand Canad. aight hundred and 89\nWilliam\nEAbraham\nat present of the State of California, aforesaid, appeared in\nthe Superior Court of Los Angeles County, the said Court being a Court of Record, having common law juris-\nthe\nSuperior Court of Los Angeles County, the said Court being a Court of Record, having common law juris-\ndiction, and a Clerk and Seal, and applied to the said Court to be admitted to become a CITIZEN OF THE\ndiction, and a Clerk and Seal, and applied to the said Court to be admitted to become a CITIZEN OF THE\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA, pursuant to the directions and requisitions of the Act of Congress of the\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA, pursuant to the directions and requisitions of the Act of Congress of the\nUnited States of America, entitled An Act to establish an Uniform Rule of Naturalization, and to Repeal the\nUnited States of America, entitled An Act to establish an Uniform Rule of J'aturalization, and to Repeal the\nActs heretofore passed on that Subject,\" and of the several Acts in relation thereto.\nActs heretofore passed on that Subject,\" and of the several Agts in relation thereto.\nAnd the said William moffite,\nhaving thereupon produced to the Court such\nAnd the said William Abraham having thereupon produced to the\nCourt\nsuch\nevidence, made such Declaration and and taken such Oaths as are by the said Act required,\nevidence, made such Declaration and Renunciation, and taken such Oaths as are by the said Act required,\nthereupon, it was ordered by the said Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles, that the\nWilliam\nthe reupon it was lered bu the said Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles, that the said\nbe admitted, and he was accordingly admitted by the\nWilliamle Abraham be admitted, and he was accordingly admitted by the said\nCourt to be a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nCourt to be a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nan the Seal of said Court is hereunto afficed this 25\nan Wheveof, the Seal of said Court is hereunto afficed this 25-\nday of Deps\nin the year of our Lord one thousand eight\nday of Pept\nin the year of our Lord one thousand eight\nhundred and 89\n14\n, and in the year of our Independence\nhundred and 87\nand in the year of our Independence\n(SEAL]\nthe one hundred and\n[SEAL]\nthe one and\nhundred / 4\nPer Curiam:\nPer Curiam :\no. H. DUNSMOOR, Clerk.\nO. H. DUNSMOOR, Clerk\nBy Deproty.\n3"
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