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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\nRichard Matthias\nCounty of Los Angeles-s\nTo be admitted citizen of the United States.\nbe quimitted a citigen Caman of the United\nCounty of Los\nTo States.\nHanny Bohman\nof spid) County, being duly sworn, testifies and says that he is well acjuainted with the above named\nof\nsaid County, being duly testifles and says that he is well acquainted with the above named\nRichard mathes\nand has been so acquainted with him for five years,\nand\nCanan\nand has been 80 acquainted with him for five years,\nthat the said Richard matthes has continually resided within the limits and under\nand that the said\nJohn\nhas continually resided within the limits and under\nthe\njurisdiction 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, attached\nState of Califoritia, and that during such time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character, attached\nto the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness\nto the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness\nof the same.\nof the same.\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n20\nand\nHellohum.\nday\nof any .D. 189\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\nday of any\nA.D. 189.2\nT, H. WARD, Clerk.\nT. H. WARD, Clerk.\nBy sumpking Deputy Clerk.\nBy OKH Deputy Clerk.\nstate of Oalifornia,\nState of California,\nOF LOS\nss.\nAdams Mattion\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the constitution of\nthe United States, absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to all and\nJuly COUNTY and OF LOS I do ANGELE& Caroni ss.\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the constitution of\nthe United States, and I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to all and\nthe Compared of Germany\nevery Prince, Potentate, State whatever, and particularly to\nevery\nforeign, Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to The\nRishard Matthis\nEnglis\nJohn bown\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\nday of any\n189\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n2nd\nT.H. WARD, Clerk.\nbefore\nday of any 189.2\nbefore me.\nH. WARD, Clerk.\nsumkentary Deputy\nClerk.\nBy Deputy\nClerk.\nCERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP.\nCERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP.\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nstate of California,\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELE8.\n)\nState of Oalifornia,\n88.\n88.\nCOUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.\nRe it That on the\n25\nday of\nany\nin the year of our\nse tt Bemembereb, That on the\n25\nday of\nan\nin the year of our\nLord one thousand eight hundred and ninety. two\nformerly the of Lenning\nRich & matthis\nLord one thousand hundred and ninety two\nat present of the State of California, aforesaid, appeared in\nformerly of English\nJohn\nat present of the State of California, aforesaid, appearedin\nSuperior Court of Los Argeles County, the said Court being a Court of Record, having common lawjurisdiction\nthe Superior Court oCos Angeles County, the snid Court being a Court of Record, having common law jurisdiction\nand a Clerk and Seal, and applied to the said Court to be admitted to become a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED\nand a Clerk and Seal, and applied to the said Court to be admitted to become a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED\nSTATES OF AMERICA, pursuant to the directions and requisitions of the Act of Congress of the United States\nof\nSTATES OF AMERICA, pursuant to the directions and requisitions of the Act of Congress of the United Stater of\nAmerica, entitled An Act to establish an Uniform Rule of Naturalization, and to Repeal the Acts heretofore\nAmerica, entitled dn Act to establish an Uniform Rule of Naturalization, and to Repeal the Acts heretofore\npassed on that Subject, and of the several Acts in relation thereto.\npassed on that Subject,\" and of the several Acts in relation thereto,\nAnd the said Richard matthes\nhaving thereupon produced to the Court such\nAnd\nthe said John Conan\nhaving thereupon produced to the Court such\nevidence, made such Deolaration and Renunciation, and taken such Oaths as are by the said Act required, there-\nevidence, made such Declaration and Renunciation, and taken such Oaths as are by the said Act required, there-\nupon it was ordered by the said Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles, that the said\nupon it was dered by the said Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles, that the said\nRichard an atthess\n,be admitted, and he was accordingly admitted by the\nsaid\nCourt be a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nJohn Cawan\nbe admitted, and he was accordingly admitted by the said\nCourt to be a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\n25\nan Cestimong the Seal of the said Court is hereunto afficed this\ngit Cestimonn the Seal of the said Court is herounto this\nday of any\nin the year of our Lord one thousand eight\nday of any\nin the year of our Lord one thousand eight\nhundred and ninety and in the year of our Independence\nhundred and minety Two\nand in the year of our Independence\n[SEAL.]\nthe one hundred andrtemth\n(SEAL)\nthe one hundred and\nPer Ourlam:\nPer Curiam\nT. 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