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345 6> BES IT That on the bch day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred John Kent and fifty six of Hursintain in said County punty of Hartford, appeared in open Court, (the said Court being a Court of Record, having common Law juris- juris- diction, and a Clerk and seal,) and applied to be admitted and to become a citizen of the United States. And And the said Kent then exhibited to the Court a certificate of the of the Declaration of intention made by him before the forth cityand curting 5 lay July Arriss and required as the first condition according to the first section of the Act of Congress entitled "An Act to ct to establish an uniform rule of Naturalization, and to repeal the Acts heretofore passed on that subject." Ap- Ap- proved 14th of April, 1802, as follows: "STATE OF CONNECTICUT, COUNTY OF HARTFORD, } ss. Be IT REMEMBERED, That in said County of Hartford, but late of the United Kingdom) of Great Britain Britain and Ireland, appeared before the Court for said County of Hartford, held at Hartford in ord in said County, on the day of in the year of our Lord Lord one thousand eight hundred and (the said Court being a Court of Record, ecord, having Common Law Jurisdiction, and a Clerk and seal,) and declared on oath in open Court, that it was it was bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United-States, and to renounce forever all/allegiance and e and fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. eland. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, Court, this day of in the year of our of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Clerk." Merk." and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that said Kent has resided within the United States five years at least, and in the State of Connecticut one year at least, and st, and that during said five years he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same. And the said Hent having declared on oath, that he would support upport the Constitution of the United States, and that he did absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegi- allegi- ance and fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State, or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to rly to the Deveen King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, cland, of whom he was before a subject. It was therefore considered by the Court, that John Kent be, and he was accordingly admitted to become a citizen of the of the United States.

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