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    "ocrText": "363\nWinchester\nAl a First Superior Tuesday Court, of October holden at bitchficial in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety on six the\nin and for the County uf Litchfield, in the State of Connecticut,\nPRESENT-HON. Ralph Wheeler judge\nBe it Remembered, That on\nthe\n17 th\nday of October\nin the year\nof our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety six Louis I acquot\nof Torrington\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 Louis dacquot\nthen exhibited to the Court a Certificate of the Declaration of intention made by him before the bleck of the\nbount of Common Pleas for the County of Litchfield\nand required as 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 bonnecticut\nBe it remembered, That the following person himself on\nthe day and date set against his name, appeared before\nthe blenk of the bourt of Common Pleas for the County of Sitchfield,\nwithin said County, the said bourt being a bourt of Record\nhaving Common Law jurisdiction, and a bleek and seal,\nand declared on oath that it was bona fide his intention\nto become a citizen of the United States, and torenounce\nforever all allegiance and fidelity to any Foreign Pim ce\nPotentate State, or Sovereignty whatever, andparticularly to the\nPrince, Potentate State or Sovereignty set against his name,\nof which he has hitherto been a subject\nName\nResident of\nDate\nsubject of the government of\nLouis dacket\nTorrington me\nSeptember\nLitchfield bounty\n22m1\nFrance\nIn Testimony whereof l have heremits set my hand and offixed\nL.S.\nthe seal of said bout of Common Pleas. at Minchester\nthis 22 day September A.D. 1892.\nHm F Hurl but, blerk\nAnd it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that said Louis dacqust\nhas resided within\nthe United States five years at least\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 Louis dacquat\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\nof France\nand fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to the govern ment\nofthe United Kingdg of Gront Britian and Ireland, of whom he was before a\nsubject. It was therefore considered by the Court, that said Louis Jacquot\nbe, and he was accordingly admitted to become a Citizen of the UNITED STATES.\nClerk."
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