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    "ocrText": "I John Elder\nNow residing in Enfield, in Hartford County, do solemnly swear, that it is bona fide my intention to\nbecome a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any\nForeign Prince, Potentate, State, or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to William the Fourth,\nKing of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to whom I am now a subject. So help\nme God.\nJohn Edail\nH artford County County Count any\ndrown t. in P. Count attast I and ach\nI John Elder\nResiding in Enfield, in the County of Hartford, and State of Connecticut, do make report to JARED\nGRISWOLD, Esq., Clerk of the County Court in said County, That I was born in Milmathort\nin Scotland\nin the year 1808\nnow under allegiance to William\nthe Fourth, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland : that I emigrated from\nGladgow in Scotland and I arrived at Newsore in hene\n1827 and that I intend to settle in Enfilled\nin the United\nStates of America.\nJohn, Stain\nRien this 25th day of augh of 1832 Recorder\nin the sucerds 9th start Countylant, Hastford\nCounty Connectinat\nAy land Grisbwle clert"
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