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    "ocrText": "279\nAt a Superior\nCourt, holden at in for the County uf Litchfield, in the State of Connecticut, on the\nfirst Tuesday of October\nin the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty eight\nPRESENT-HON augusture He Henn. Judge\nBe it Remembered, That on the seventeenth\nday of October\nof our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty eight. Meichael Me ongan\nin the year\nof Jarrington\nin said County of Litchfield, being an alien and free white person, appeared in\nopen Court, (the said Court being a Court of Record, having Common Law Jurisdiction, and a Clerk and Seal,) and applied\nto be admitted to become a citizen of the United States. And the said Meichael Reogan\nthen exhibited to the Court a Certificate of the Declaration of intention made by him before wm F neurobut\nlelerk of the learnt of leamman Please\nand required hs the first condition according to the first section of the Act of Congress entitled \"An Act to establish an\nuniform rule of Naturalization, and to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject.\" Approved 14th of April, 1802;\nand the acts passed subsequently thereto, to wit :\nUnited States of america. State of leannectect Be it\nRemembered, That the following persons each for humalf an the\nday and date set against his name appeared before\nthe\nblerk\nof the learnt of le amman Please, for the leaunty of Litchfield\nmithin said baunty, the said learst being a levert of Recard\nhaving leamman han furnsalition and a leleste and Seal, and\neach declared an oath that it was bana from his intention to\nbecame a citigen of the United States, and to meame forever\nall allegiance and finality to any Foreign Prince Potentate\nstate as Surrignty whatever and particularly to the Prence\nPotentale State as someinenty set against his name of\nwhich he has hishesto been a subject. Name Meicheal Neveran\nResident of Jarrington in Lictefield Ceanty learn Date\nOct. 16th 1886. Subject of the government if is great Britian\nIn Testanary Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and\nofficer the seal of said learnt of leamman Please at\nWinchester this 16th day of October A.D. 1886.\num of developet lelerk.\n(Seal)\nthe United States five years at least\nAnd it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that said lichael He ogan\nhas resided within\nand in the State of Connecticut one year at least, and that during said five years he\nhas behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well\ndisposed to the good order and happiness of the same.\nAnd the said Meichael Meagan\nhaving declared on oath, that he would support the\nCONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, and that he did absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance\nand fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to\nVictoria Queen\nof the United Kingdom of Great Britian and Ireland, of whom he was before a\nsubject. It was therefore considered by the Court, that said Meichal devgan.\nbe, and he was accordingly admitted to become a Citizen of the UNITED STATES.\nClerk."
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