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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\nJoseph To be uc citizen of aulay the United\nCounty of Los Angeles SS.\nJames G Hale\nCounty of Los Angeles SS.\nadmitted a States.\nTo be admitted a citizen of the United States.\nComey\nPatrick Dayton\nof said County, being duly testifies and says that he is well acquainted with the above named\nof said County, being doly syorn, testifies and says that he is well acquainted with the above named\nand has been so acquainted with him for and that the\nJamis I nale\nand has been so acquainted with him for five years, and that the\nsaid\nhas continually resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of\nsaid\nn\nhas continually resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of\nthe United States of America for five years last past, and for one year last past within the State of California, and that during\nthe United States of America for five years last past, and for one year last past within the State of California, and that during\nsuch time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the\nsuch time he has behaved himself 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 happirress of the same.\nNPlopmey\nUnited States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.\ngloth\n, Datneth Dayton\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\nday of\nMarch\nA.\nD.\n189\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n27th day of Marels A. 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Tale\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the United\nStates, and do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to all and every foreign Prince,\nPotentate State or Sovpreiguty whatever, and paticularly to/\nStates, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to Vuctirin, Queen of treat Uritian\nand I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to all and every fortign Pritice,\nactivin, Queen of neat Aritian\n96th\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\nof 1897, before me.\n27th day of 189 Z before\nJanuary Hale\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\nme.\nClerk.\nClerk.\nBy sanikutz\nDeputy Clerk.\nBy sanukuth\nDeputy Clerk.\nCERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP.\nCERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP.\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nState of California,\nSS.\n(tate of California,\nCounty of los @ngetes,\n}\nSS.\nCounty of ãos @ngetes,\n@ it (Remembered, That on the\n26th\nday of March\nin the year of our Lord\nit That on\n27th day of Marely\nin the year of our Lord\none\nthousand\neight- hundred And funnity seven. 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