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    "ocrText": "480\nAt a of Court, holden at Litchfield, in and for the County of Litchfield, in the State of\nConnecticut,\nhundred\nand on devents the 4th, Tuesday of January in the year of our Lord one thousand Imm eight\nPRESENT-HON. mines Granger Gudge\nthe it Remembered, That on the disteenth day of march\nin the\nyear of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and revents four John Dooking 1000\nof AirchCaman in said County of Litehfield, being an alien and a free white person,\nappeared in open Court, (the said Court being a Court of Record, having Common Law Jurisdiction, and\na Clerk and Seal,) and applied to be admitted to become a citizen of the United States. And the said\ngrem Dorey\nthen exhibited to the Court a Certificate of the declaration of intention\nmade\nby him before the but of this count\nand required as the first condition according to the first section of the Act of Congress entitled \"An Act to\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 bettyfulls\nss.\nBe it Remembered, That on the 11th\nday\nof April\nA. D. 186 before the\nhaving the Safara jurisdiction, Court, with within Clerk and and for said Seal, County,\ncount:\nCommon Law a a per-\nL. S.\nsonally appeared, John Drivey\nof\nCeanarn\nin said\nCounty, who was born\nin Kicking as Ireland\naged about 45\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 queen\nof the United Kingdom) of Great Britain and Ireland, of whom he is now a subject. In Testimony Where-\nof, I, Why Ramon\nClerk of said Court, have hereunto set my\nhand, and Seal of the said Court, the day and year aforesaid.\nbo\nlose\nBens\nWill & Ranson\nClerk.\nwithin And it the appearing United to States the satisfaction five years of least, the Court, that said Jriu Dorley has resided midriw\nat\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.\nprotests\nAnd the said\nJhhn Dorlas\nhaving declared on oath, that he would support\nthe CONSTTITUTION 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\nto Victoria Bunn\nof the United Kingdom of\nGreat Britain and Ireland, of whom he was before a subject. It was therefore considered by the Court,\nthat become the tand Citizen colin UNITED Down\nbe, and he was accordingly admitted\nto a of the STATES.\nof"
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