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    "ocrText": "60\nAl a Supervisor\nCourt, holden at Litchfield, in and for the County of Litchfield, in the State of Connecticut, on the\n2\nTuesday of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sifty\nPRESENT-HON. brigon S. Seymour Gudge\nBe it Remembercò, That on the\nzo\nday of October\nin the year\nof our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty Robert drwin\nof bornwall\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 Robert drwin\nthen exhibited to the Court a Certificate of the Declaration of intention made by him before the bount of\nCommon Plead for the City bounty of New York\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:\nState of hew York In the bount of Common\nthas it is bonu fide my intention whecome a britinen of the United\nPleas forthility Bennity of hew York. d Robert Dswin do declare on outh\nStates. to renounce forever all allegiance fidelity to any foreign\nPrince. Potentale. Station Soringitation particularly th the\nbeen of United Kingdom of speat Britain of Areland of whom\nI am now a subject. Sworn this 24th day of October 1853-\nto best Anoin\nblesk.\nfor the City bounty of New York. d certify that the foregoing is\nblesks office bourt of Common Pleas\nof record in my office In witney when of A have herennts\na true coppy of are original relaration of destintion remaining\nsurpressed my hame of afficted the seal of Avid bourt this 25th\nday of October 1858\nA Georgia for blerk.\nAnd it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that said Robert druin\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 Robert drwin\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 Victoria\nbeen\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 Robert Inwin\nbe, and he was accordingly admitted to become a Citizen of the UNITED STATES.\nClerk."
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