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    "ocrText": "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA.\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA\nIn the Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles.\nIn the Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles.\nIn the matter of the application of\nIn the matter of the application of\nHeary Gieschen\nCounty of Los Angeles ss.\nAbraham Royse\nCounty of Los Angeles-88.\nTo be admitted a citizen of the United States.\nTo be admitted a citizen of the United States.\nW.T.Williams\nEmaller\nand\nand\nSld merrill\nof said County, bein duly sworn, testify and say that they are well acquainted with the above named\nof said County, being duly sworn, testify and say that they are well acquainted with the aboée named\nhenry Gieschin\nand have been so acquainted with him for five years,\nAbraham\nand that the said henry Minchen\nRayse\nand have been 80 acquainted with him for five years,\nhas continually resided within the limits and under\nand that the sail abra iam Royan has continually resided within limits and\nthe under\nthe jurisdiction of the United States of America for five years last past, and for one year last past within the\nthe jurisdiction of the United States of America for five years last past, and for one year last past within the\nState of California, and that during such time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character,\nState of California, and that during such time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character,\nattached to the principles of the Constituti in of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and\nattached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and\nhappiness of the same.\nN Melian\nhappiness of the same.\nM.Memll\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court this\n20\nday of march A. D. 1888\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court this\n21\nday\nof march A. D. 1888\nClerk.\nlest Demanoor Clerk.\nBy 1gshompoon Deputy Clerk.\nof California,\nstate of California,\net Deputy Clerk.\nss.\nss.\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.\ncourpr on LOS ANGELES.\nI\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of\nAbraham Rosse\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution\nof\nthe United States, and I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to all and\nthe United States, and I do absolutelly and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to all and\nevery foreign Prinpe, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to\nevery foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to Queen Victoria\nEmperary hermany\nThening Gierchen\nAtraham Royan\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n20\nday\nof march\n1888,\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n21\nday\nof march 1888,\nbefore me,\nlekenumsonor Clerk.\nbefore me,\nany Clerk.\nBy Jhompoon Deputy Clerk.\nDeputy Clerk.\nCERTTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIIP.\nCHHIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA,\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA,\nstate of California,\nState of Üalifornia,\nto attach\nss.\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.\nRe it Remembered, That on the\n20\nday\nof march in the year\nof our\nge it Remembered, That on the\n21\nday of march in the year of our\nLord one thousand eight hundred and eighty Eight Houry Guischen\nLord one thousand eight hund red and Eighty Eight\nabraham Royar\nformerly of termany\nat present of the State of California, aforesaid, appeared in\nformerly of\nEngland\nat present of the State of California, aforesaid, appeared in\nthe Superior Court of Los Angeles €ounty, the said Court being a Court of Record, having common law juris-\nthe Superior Court of Los Angeles County, the said Court being a Court of Record, having common law juris\ndiction, and a Clerk and Seal, and applied to the said Court to be admitted to become a CITIZEN OF THE\ndiction, and a Clerk and Seal, and applied to the said Court to be admitted to become a CITIZEN OF THE\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA, pursuant to the directions and requisitions of the Act of Congress of\nthe\nUNITED STATES of AMERICA, pursuant to the directions and requisitions of the Act of Congress of the\nUnited States of America, entitled An Act to establish an Uniform Rule of Naturalization, and to Repeal the\nUnited States of America, entitled An Met to establish an Uniform Rule of Naturalization, and to Repeal the\nActs heretofore passed on that Subject, hand of the several Acts in relation thereto.\nActs heretofore passed on that Subject, and of the seberal Mets in relation thereto.\nAnd the said Kenry Suschen\nhaving thereupon produced to the Court such\nAnd the said absaham Roya having thereupon produced to the Court\nsuch\nevidence, made such Declaration and Renunciation, and taken such Oaths as are by the said Aet required,\névidence, made such Declaration and Renunciation, and taken such Oaths as are by the said Met required;\nthereupon it was ordered by the said Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles, that the said\nthereupon it was ordered by the said Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles, that the said\nKenry Gerden\nbe admitted, and he was accordingl admitted\nby\nthe\nsaid\nAbraheam Royan\nbe admitted, and he was accordingly admitted by the said\nCourt to bd a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERIC.A.\nCourt to be a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERIC.A.\nan Cestimony the Seal of said Court is hereunto afficed this 20\nan @estimong Wheceof, the Seal of said Court is hereunto afficed this\nel\nday of\nmarch in the year of our Lord one thousand eight\nday of march the year of our Lord one thousani eight\nhundred anaighly ight and in the year of our Independence\n/SEAL]\nthe one hundred and twelth\nhundred and Eighty Eightana in the year of our Independence\n[SEAL]\nthe one hundred and Awelve\nPer Curiam:\nPer Curiami:\nClerk.\nBy Deputy.\nmy molement Depisty"
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