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    "ocrText": "489\nto\nAt a Superin Court, holden at Litchfield, in and the\nfor County of Litchfield, in the State of\nhundred Connecticut, and on seventh four the Tuesday of Junuary in the year of our Lord one thousand eight\nPRESENT-HON. miles Grounger Judge\nad)\nthe it Remembertà, That on the 16th day of march\nin the\nof\nyear of qur Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy four edward Hinter\nhordbury\nin said County of Litchfield, 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\nCedirand Wanter then exhibited to the Court a Certificate of the declaration of intention\nmade by him before the City count of walestary leom sbum\nand required as the first condition according to the first section of the Act of Congress entitled \"An Actto\nestablish an uniform rule of Naturalization, and to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject.\"\nApproved 14th of April, 1802, as follows:\nla\nSTATE OF CONNECTICUT,\nCOUNT City OF Wintory\n}\nss.\nthe it Remembered, That on the 24th\nof march\nday\nA. D. 18.7/, before the\nCity Court, within and for said Gounty,\ncity\n794\nlash\nhaving Common Law jurisdietion, with a Clerk and an Seal, per-\nL.S.\nsonally appeared, Edward wanter of\nof Mangatuez\nin said\nCounty, who was born in\nEngland\naged about\n59\nyears, and on oath did declare that\nshet\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 quesn\nof the United Kingdom 9A-Great Britain and Ireland, of whom he is now a subject. In Testimony Where-\nof, I, George 6 Tem\nClerk of said Court, have hereunto set my\nhand, and Seal of the said Court, the day and year aforesaid.\nmili\nlo\nInna\nbna\n,band\nGeorge Elevery\nClerk.\nAnd it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that said Edward Wrinter\nhas resided\nwithin the United States five years at least,\n10 avil sill\navil\nbine\nanhub\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.\nbatinU\nAnd the said Edward Winter\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 Victoria given\nof the United Kingdom of\nGreat Britain and Ireland, of whom he was before a subject. It was therefore considered by the Court,\nthat Eximened Winter\nbe, and he was accordingly admitted\nto become a Citizen of the UNITED STATES.\nGSTTIVU nill lo"
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