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    "ocrText": "Form 2213\nPRELIMINARY FORM FOR DECLARATION OF INTENTION TO BECOME A CITIZEN\n5132\nU. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\nNOT TO BE FILLED IN BY ALIEN\nFOR USE OF OFFICIALS SEARCHING IMMI-\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\nGRATION RECORDS\nCLERK OF COURT:\nRECORDS EXAMINED\nPlace number\nin\nCARD INDEX\nupper left-hand corner of all copies of\ndeclaration, immediately under your\nINDEX BOOKS\ndeclaration number.\nDISTRICT DIRECTOR OF NATURALIZATION\nMANIFESTS\nI desire to file my Declaration of Intention (first paper) to become a citizen.\nMr.\nMy name is\nMrs.\nAlberto Cortucs\n; age,\n37\nyears.\nMiss\n(Alien should print or typewrite here true, original, and correct name)\n(Give age last birthday)\nMy present occupation is\nCarpenter\nMy personal description is: Color, White ; complexion, Dark\n612\n; height, 5 feet $ inches;\nweight, 155 pounds; color of hair, Dar known ; color of\neyes,\nother visible distinctive marks: Scars in thumb\ngray blue\nand fortungertocets\nI was born in\n(City or town)\nItaling\n(Country)\non the 24th day of march\n1890\nMy present residence is 15 Cliff St. new London new London Conn.\n(Number and street)\n(City or town)\n(County)\n(State)\nThe place where I took the ship or train which landed me in the United States was Hare France\n, on\nMarch 7th 1913\n(Month)\n(Day)\n(Year)\nThe name of the ship or railroad on which I came\nMy last of Fano\nwas niagara\nplace foreign residence was\n(City or town)\n(Country)\nItaly\npaid Fano , italia\nI am yes married. The name of my\n{\nwife\nhusband\n}\nis Zelmira neri\nShe\nwas born at\nHe\n, and now resides said at 15 bliff St. ,Hew London\nCom\nI am now a subject of and intend to renounce allegiance to\nItalia\n(Write name and title of sovereign and country of which now a subject;\nor, if citizen of a republic, write name of republic only)\nI arrived at the United States immigration port of new york\n(City or town)\nnew (State or territory)\nYork\n, on Marit 22-1913\n(Give exact month, day, and year)\n(OVER)"
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