Ask the Scholar

Page 402 of 568
I can add historical knowledge about this page.

Page image

Page 402

OCR

400 BB IT That on the 11ch day of Delober 123. in 122 in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fiftying mudhum Thomas Sevening of himdhum, in said County of of Hartford, appeared in open Court, (the said Court being a Court of Record, having common Law juris- di diction, and a Clerk and seal,) and applied to be admitted and to become a citizen of the United States. And th the said Sevening then exhibited to the Court a certificate of the D Declaration of intention made by him before my clertor AD1884 middham County ( Cent understanding a and required as the first condition according to the first section of the Act of Congress entitled " An Act to es establish an uniform rule of Naturalization, and to repeal the Acts heretofore passed on that subject." Ap- P proved 14th of April, 1802, as follows: "STATE OF CONNECTICUT, SS. County OF HARTFORD, Be IT REMEMBERED, That in said County of Hartford, but late of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, appeared before the Court for said County of Hartford, hel at Hartford in said County, on the day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and (the said Court being a Court of Record, having Common Law Jurisdiction, and a Clerk and seal,) and declared on oath in open Court, that it was b bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance/and fi fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, this day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Clerk." and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that said Security h has resided within the United States five years at least, and in the State of Connecticut one year it least, and t that during said five years he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the ( Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same. And the said Seven having declared on oath, that he would support the Constitution of the United States, and that he did absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegi- a ance and fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State, or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to the Queen King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, of whom he was before a subject. It was therefore considered by the Court, that thomas be, and he was accordingly admitted to become a citizen of the United States.

Page data

Page
402
Source index
0
Type
photo
Media ID
fbfa03513b46a7a0
Size
unknown

Document data

ID
159577251
Core
doc
Type
document
DTO data
{
    "id": "159577251",
    "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.archives.gov/id/159577251",
    "contentType": "document",
    "title": "Volume 2, 1838-1856",
    "citationUrl": "https://catalog.archives.gov/id/159577251",
    "collections": [
        "Naturalization Records of Non-Federal Courts in Connecticut",
        "Registers of Naturalizations Filed"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships-0002/18-0177_US-MA/18-0177_US-MA_6/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856_00001.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships-0002/18-0177_US-MA/18-0177_US-MA_6/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856_00001.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships-0002/18-0177_US-MA/18-0177_US-MA_6/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856_00001.jpg",
    "imageCount": 568,
    "hasImages": true,
    "source": "import",
    "hasTranscription": false
}

Context sent to Scholar

Document identity
{
    "localId": "159577251",
    "label": "Volume 2, 1838-1856",
    "core": "doc",
    "dtoType": "document",
    "citationUrl": "https://catalog.archives.gov/id/159577251"
}
Document source metadata
{
    "id": "159577251",
    "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.archives.gov/id/159577251",
    "contentType": "document",
    "title": "Volume 2, 1838-1856",
    "citationUrl": "https://catalog.archives.gov/id/159577251",
    "collections": [
        "Naturalization Records of Non-Federal Courts in Connecticut",
        "Registers of Naturalizations Filed"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships-0002/18-0177_US-MA/18-0177_US-MA_6/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856_00001.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships-0002/18-0177_US-MA/18-0177_US-MA_6/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856_00001.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships-0002/18-0177_US-MA/18-0177_US-MA_6/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856_00001.jpg",
    "imageCount": 568,
    "hasImages": true,
    "source": "import",
    "hasTranscription": false
}
Document source extras
{
    "url": "https://catalog.archives.gov/id/159577251",
    "naId": 159577251,
    "levelOfDescription": "fileUnit",
    "onlineResources": [
        {
            "description": "FamilySearch",
            "note": "This file was scanned as part of a collaboration effort between FamilySearch and the National Archives.",
            "url": "https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bkeywords%3A4513689%20%2Bkeywords%3ANational%20%2Bkeywords%3AArchives"
        }
    ],
    "recordType": "description",
    "ocrSource": "nara-archive"
}
Page context
{
    "seq": 402,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships-0002/18-0177_US-MA/18-0177_US-MA_6/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856/18-0177_US-MA_-4513689-CTN-Registers-of-Naturalizations-Fil-1838-1856_00402.jpg",
    "mediaId": "fbfa03513b46a7a0",
    "ocrText": "400\nBB IT That on\nthe\n11ch\nday of Delober\n123.\nin\n122\nin the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fiftying mudhum\nThomas Sevening\nof\nhimdhum,\nin said County\nof\nof Hartford, appeared in open Court, (the said Court being a Court of Record, having common Law juris-\ndi\ndiction, and a Clerk and seal,) and applied to be admitted and to become a citizen of the United States. And\nth\nthe said Sevening\nthen exhibited to the Court a certificate of the\nD\nDeclaration of intention made by him before my clertor AD1884 middham County\n(\nCent understanding\na\nand required as the first condition according to the first section of the Act of Congress entitled \" An Act\nto\nes\nestablish an uniform rule of Naturalization, and to repeal the Acts heretofore passed on that subject.\" Ap-\nP\nproved 14th of April, 1802, as follows:\n\"STATE OF CONNECTICUT,\nSS.\nCounty OF HARTFORD,\nBe IT REMEMBERED, That\nin said County of Hartford, but late of the United Kingdom of Great Britain\nand Ireland, appeared before the\nCourt for said County of Hartford, hel at Hartford in\nsaid County, on the\nday of\nin the year of our Lord\none thousand eight hundred and\n(the said Court being a Court of Record,\nhaving Common Law Jurisdiction, and a Clerk and seal,) and declared on oath in open Court, that it was\nb\nbona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance/and\nfi\nfidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to\nKing of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.\nIn testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said\nCourt,\nthis\nday of\nin the year of our\nLord one thousand eight hundred and\nClerk.\"\nand it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court,\nthat said Security\nh\nhas resided within the United States five years at least, and in the State of Connecticut one year it least, and\nt\nthat during said five years he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the\n(\nConstitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.\nAnd the said Seven\nhaving declared on oath, that he would support\nthe Constitution of the United States, and that he did absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegi-\na\nance and fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State, or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly\nto\nthe Queen\nKing of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,\nof whom he was before a subject. It was therefore considered by the Court, that thomas\nbe, and he was accordingly admitted to become a citizen of the\nUnited States."
}