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    "ocrText": "To the Hon. Superin bourt, nowritting in\nHom How, in for Warlfow County, Septifierm 1834\nThe pelition of Thomas Smith in\nR County respectfully phreveth; that he is a Leragine\nhaving bun born in Yiimanoch\nin Geatland\nin the year C11993 thathis\na subject of non. the Thenth, King of the United\nKingdom of that Britain Astandithal hi emi\ngreates to the united Hates on use ph. 4829\nThat before the beungly Court held at Harlford within\nfor the beung of Hartford on the R Leurday of\n(d bount bung a bount of freed having commendan\naugust 1832 towit, cu th 25th Leay of august D.1832,\nImidiction, table htseat.) he diclared on oath\nhas intentions to become a citisen after United\nhoreign princes popenlation Plam.\nStates, & to unounce all allegiance fidelity toall\nthe 4th as by a certificate duty authunitated ready\nhi Count to lu shown appears. that he has reside\nduring the last fine years constantly in the\nUnited Status, & for the last Year in the State\nof P. Commetical; thathe has behaved during\nfins years as a man of good moral character\nattachion to the principles of the Constitution of\nthe Minites States, Well disposed to the good order\nyour honor to take his cand into considionation\nHappinely of the pain; Whirepon he formy\nton become finding the faels two to admit him to\nto\nacts of Compa in much case provided and he\nna extern of the Rimited States according tuth\nas duty wir pray\nin bound will\n2020 as Hartford the 25th Day two 1834.\nJhonsi Smith"
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