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    "ocrText": "At Superior Court, holden at Litchfield, in and for the County of Litchfield, in the State\n347\nof\nConnecticut, on\nthe 30 Tuesday of September in the year of Lord thousand eight\nour one\nhundred and seventy\nPRESENT-HON Original Seleymour judge\nadt\nthe it Rememberro, That on the\n8n\nday\nof October\nin the\nof year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred in said County and seventy of Litonfield, Charles being an alien Flym and a free\nusey\nwhite person,\nin open Court, (the said Court being a Court of Record, having Common Law Jurisdiction, and\nit\nClerk and Seal,) and applied to be admitted to become a citizen of the United States. And the said\nCharles Blynn\nthen exhibited to the Court a Certificate of the declaration of intention\nmade by him\nbefore\nyo\nobem\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:\nSTATE OF CONNECTICUT,\nCOUNTY OF suchfild for\nss.\nor\nthe of it Remembered, September That on the\n16\nday\nA. D. 180 8. 8 before the\nnot\nSuperior\nCourt, within and for said County,\nleave\nhaving Common Law jurisdiction, with a Clerk and a Seal, per-\nL.S.\nsonally appeared,\nof County, Salistry who was born in c bayo beunty. in said\nhiland\naged about\n30\nyears, 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 every foreign Prince, Poten-\ntate, State and Sovereignty, whatever-and particularly to\nVictoria sment\nstat\nof the Ireland, of whom he is now a subject. In Testimony Where-\nof,\nI,\nUnited 110 $ Kingdom of Ramsom Great Britain and\nClerk of said Court, have hereunto set my\nhand, and Seal of the said Court, the day and year aforesaid. Spind Ransond bas\nClerk.\nAnd\nit appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that said/ has\nresided\nwithin the United States five years at least,\nsvit odi midaiw\nmasy\nsvil\nbise and 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.\nAnd the said Charles Blumn\nhaving 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 to\nVictoria Queen\nof the United Kingdom of\nthat Great Britain Charlis trelagd, Plynn before\nand of whom he was a subject. It was therefore considered by the Court,\nbe, and he was accordingly admitted\nto become a Citizen of the UNITED ST ATES.\nedi lo assitio of"
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