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    "ocrText": "374\nMarch\nBe it Remembered, on\nThat the 3rd\nday of c April\nin the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty ne one\nof\nGeorge Crompton of Hartford\nin said County of Hartford, appeared in open Court, (the said Court being a Court of Record, having Common\nLaw Jurisdiction, and a Clerk and Seal,) and applied to be admitted to become a citizen of the United States.\nAnd the said izon plow at the time of his said then exhibited to the Court a certifi-\nente of the Declaration of intention made by him before the application and of his ad\nas a citizen of The United States as hereinafter specified\ndeclared on oath in open bourt that it is, and for more than three years\nlast past, has been, of gide, his intention to become a citigen of the\nUnited Itates and to renounce forever all allegiance and ofidelity to any\nforeign Pruice Poicetate State or loverigity whatever and particularly to\nlictoria Ince of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and reland\nto whom he had Witherto feeu Subcet. and it appearing to the satisfactive\nof this Court that the said Genge Compton had resided in the United\nstates at least three years next proceding his arriving at the agoof\nlively one years which occurred on the 23rd day of charch AD.\n1830,\nas\non file, and required as the first condition according to the first section of the Act of Congress entitled \" An\nAct\nto establish an uniform rule of Naturalization, and to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject.2\nApproved, 14th of April, 1802.\nAnd it appearing to the satisfaction\nof the Court that the said George Crompton\nhas resided within the United States five years at least, and in the State of Connecticut one year at least, and\nthat during said five years he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the\nConstitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.\nAnd the said George compton\nhaving declared on oath, that he would support\nthe CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, and that he did absolutely and entirely renounce and\nabjure all allegiance and fidelity to any Foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty, whatever, and\nparticularly to Victorca. I ween of The United Kingdom of\nGreat Britain and buland\nof whom he was before a subject. It was, therefore, considered by the Court, that\nGeorge Crompton\nbe, and he was accordingly admitted to become\na Citizen of the UNITED STATES."
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