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    "ocrText": "yo the Hon Supervisor bourt no sitting in Houtford in for the\nbounty of Heartford Sept. Term\nThe Petition of mithin yaglen accidenting in\nin : County respectfully sheweth; that he is a\nhaving been born in the founty of starting shinim Selottand\nin they year A.S. 1503 that he is a subject of William the 4th\nthing of the United thing ilem of Great Butrien of Incland\nthat he emigrated to the United states in may 1830\nthat before the lounty loust held at Houtford which\nfor the County of Hartford on The 2 of Aug.\n1832 to with on the 2500 day of August 1832 frale\ngunsilection & Dc clerk f seal) he on outh\nCourt being a Court Record hand product Common law\nhis intention to become oc citizen of The United states &\nTo am ounce forever all allegioned of finality to all foreign\n46. particularly to ,The 4th as\nby a certificate duly authen ticated ready in Court\nth the shem appears that he has reseded Hunng\nthe last fine years constantly in the United plates f from\nthe last year in the State of connecticut: on \"hot he has\nkhaved therring of 5 years as a man of good moral\ncharacter. attached to the punciples 2/th constitution\nof the Itneted Staces & well disposed to the good noted\nof happineps offer same wherefore he palay's your\nHonor t. lake his cose into cousidesateon J on louding\nthe lacts two to admit him to h o a citizen of\nthe United Hales acendn to The Dcete of lorgup\nin such come provided aml he aim duty\nbrend shall ever prey\nDated AHoutford the 2 110 mg of Oct 1839\nWilliam Tamplor"
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