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    "ocrText": "Form 2213\nPRELIMINARY FORM FOR DECLARATION OF INTENTION TO BECOME A CITIZEN\n5296\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\nupper left-hand corner of all copies of\nCARD INDEX\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. times CORA, WILCOX, HURS HMAN; age,\n29\nyears.\n(Alien should print or typewrite here true, original, and correct name)\n(Give age last birthday)\nMiss\nMy present occupation is House wite.\n43/4\nMy personal description is: Color, light ; complexion, Bight\n; 5 feet $\nheight,\ninches;\nweight, 133 pounds; color of hair, Red\n;\ncolor of eyes, gray\n;\nI was born in Cheverie (City HantsCounty town) (Country) noua Scotid\nother visible distinctive marks: Scorondelffortinges\nor\nMy present residence is station 10 n.b. (County) Connecticut (State)\non the 11th day of June\n1898\n(Number and street)\nwaterford\n(Cito or town)\nThe place where I took the ship or train which aspotia landed me in the United States was Halifax tria\nBoston\non my\n1920\nThe name of the or on came\nship railroad which or I Princy was D.a. Rand (Month) Eastern (Day) \"S. (Year) company,\nMy last place of foreign residence was (City town) Halifay county N.S.\nFairview?,\nor\nI am\nmarried. The name of my\n{\nwife\nmore Scoloa\nis Reymond sannan\nShe\nwas born at\nhusband\nHe\nmahone Bay N.S. , and now resides at Station 10 waterford, Conn\nI\nam now a subject of and intend to renounce allegiance to King Write name George and titlé of sovereign and quat country of which Britain now a subject;\nor, if citizen of a republic, write name of republic only)\nI arrived at the United States immigration port of\nBoston\n(City or town)\nmassachusetts\n, on\n(State or territory)\nmay 14-8 (Give 15 exact month, day, and 1920 year)\n(OVER)"
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