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    "ocrText": "179\nhus)\nsilt n€\nJn the Cenerty Court Las Angeles Cennty\nUNITID STATES OF AMERICA.\nOF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA\napplicant\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA.\nPresent: Hon. albert m Stephenotate\nIn the Matter of the Application of\nI.V° OPEN COURT\nNn the\nCounty\nEllin Keature\nGovember\nCourt of the County of Xos Angeles,\nTerm, As D. 1878\nAN ALIEN,\nthis 21st day of you\nIn the Matter of the Application of\nTo become a Citizen of the United States of America.\nA. D. 187 8. as yet of suid term\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, SS.\nIt\nExias Kentrull Elian\nappearing to the satisfaction of this,Court, by the oaths of John Bobensith\nand\npurpose,first duly nkend e.aamined, that Celias Rentull\nCitizeus of the United States of America, witnesses for that\nTo be Admitted a Citizen of the United States.\nnative\nof Banu\nswgt\nresided in the United States of America\nJohn Bobenrith\nwith the above named Elias Rintrul Edbiss\nof sqid County, being duly sworn, testifies and says\nthree years next preceding his arriving at the age of twenty one years, and that he has continued to reside\nin the United States to the present time, and has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the\nthat\nhe\nis\nwell\nacquainted\nand has\nbeen so acquainted with him for tive years. that\nand Elias the said Kentrell Eliss\nUnited States five years at least last past; and within the State of California for one year last past; und\nthat during all of said five years' time he has behaved a a man of good moral character, attache:l to the\nhas continually resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America for\nprinciples of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happine is of the\nfive years last past. and for one yeur last past within the State of California, and that during such time he\nsame; and the said applicant has declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States; and having\nhas behaved himself as a man of good moral character. attached to the principles of the Constitution of the\nnow here, before this Court taken an oath, that he will support the Constitution of the United States of\nUnited States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same, and that for\nAmerica, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiagene and fidelity Do every\nthere years last part thas been his intention to\nforeign,Prince, Potentate, state or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to The Rehub\na citizen of the United states\nis of truns\nSubscribed and sworn to in Court this 21st for A. D.\nday of\n1878\nIt is therefore ordered, adjudged and decreed that the said Elias Kentuel\nopen\nbe, and he is hereby admitted and declared to be a OF the UNITED STATES or ANEBICA.\na\nAwarts\nClerk.\nSIGNATURE:\nE Kantrell\nJudge.\nBy le Deputy Clerk.\nOffice of the Clerk of the Cenuty Court\nof the Ceaunty ofdas angely State)\nSS.\nof California\nI,\nampalts\nState of California,\nClerk of the Cerents Court\nLoo angiles Cerrulty State of California, in and for the County of Los Angeles,\ncf\nss.\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.)\nsaid Court being a Court of Record. having common law jurisdiction, and a Clerk and Seal, do certify that\nEbais\nthe above is a true copy of the act of Naturalization of\nElias\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the\nKeatures\nConstitution of the United States, and I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and\nas the same appears upon the Records of said Court. now in my office.\nfidelity to all and every foreign Prince; Potentate, State or Sovereignty, whatever, and particularly to\nI.N° TESTIMONY WHEREOF, b have hereunto set my hand and afficed the Seal\nThe Republic of Grance\nof said Court, this 2226 for\nday of\n8. Kentrell\nand in the year of our Independence the 1032\nin the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy light\nSubscribed and sworn to, in open Court, this\n21st day of choor 1818\namports\nBefore me,\nHw Rolt,\nClerk.\nClerk.\n6 Deputy Clerk\nBy\nle Gonnsendo Deputy Clerk."
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