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    "ocrText": "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA,\nTATE OF\nSTATE DE\nIn the Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles.\nin the Suparior Court of the County of Leg Angeles.\nWilliam CES Shousand County of Los Angeles-SS\nIn the matter of the application of\nWelliam Thaero\nIn the matteCet tho application of\nCounty of Los Angeles ss.\nTo be admitted a citizen of the United States.\nTo be admitted a citizen of the United States.\nof said County, being duly sworn, testifies and says acquainted\nthat he is M. well Swanson with the aboye named William\nLouis Peterson\nof said duly sworp, testifies and says that he is well acquainted with the above named\nCC S Swanson\nand has been so acquainted with him for five years, and that the\nam schadb\nand has been so acquainted with him for five years, and that the\nsaid:\n\"\nhas continually resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction\nsaid\nn\nn\nhas continually resided within the limits and under the juriadietion\nof the United States of America for five years last past, and for one year last past within the State of California, and that\nof the United States of America for five years last past, and for one year last past within the State of California, and that\nduring such time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitu-\nduring\nsuch time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitu-\ntion of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness) af the same.\ntion of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.\n13th (day Jesser of, July A. D. 189 6\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n13th day of Justy T.\nLoins Petersen\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\nA. D. 189,\nBy H.G. Nelled Deputy Clerk.\nT. Ex NEWLIN, CLERK.\nE. NEWLIN, CLERK.\nBy\nDeputy Clerk.\nState of California,\nState of California,\nSS.\nSS.\nWilliam\nCounty of Los Angeles.\nCoQuity of\nI\nCE Summons solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the\none Ochaelb\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the\nUnited States, and I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to all and every foreign\nUnited States, and I do ahsolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to all and every foreign\nPrince, or and particularly to Victoria, Queen\nPotentate, State Sovereigyty whatever,\nPringe, State 9r Soparignty whatever, and particularly to\nof Great Bretam\nWm GES Swanson\nthe king of a Ommano\n13\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\nday of, July\n189 6, before me.\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n13th\nday effective\nWitchan of 189 1896\nSchuek\nbefore me.\nT. E, NEWLIN, CLERK.\nT E. NEWLIN, CLERK.\nBy H.S. hilled Deputy Clerk.\nBy\nSamethity\nDeputy Clerk.\nCERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP.\nCERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP.\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nState of California,\nSS.\nState of California,\nss.\nCounty of Los Angeles.\nCounty of Los Angeles.\n16e it 1Remembered, That on the\n13\nday of July\nin the year of our Lord\n16e it Remembered, That on the\n13th\none\nKilliam Ichael\nday of July\nin the year of our Lord\nthousand eight hundred andming six, - William C. E S Swarson\nformerly of Scatland\none thousand lightchundred and printy\nSix,\nat present of the State of California, aforesaid, appeared in\nformerly of\nDenmark\nat present of the State of California, aforesaid, appeared in\nthe Superior Court of Los Angeles County, the said Court being a Court of Record, having common law jurisdiction, and a\nthe Superior Court of Los Angeles County, the said Court being a Court of Record, having common law jurisdiction, anda\nClerk and Seal, and applied to the said Court to be admitted to become a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF\nClerk and Seal, and applied to the said Court to be admitted to become a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF\nAMERICA, pursuant to the directions and requisitions of the Act of Congress of the United States of America, entitled\nAMERICA, pursuant to the directions and requisitions of the Act of Congress of the United States of America, entitled\n\"An Act to establish an Uniform Rule of Naturalization, and to Repeal the Acts heretofore passed on that Subject,\" and\n\"An Act to establish an Uniform Rule of Naturalization, and to Repeal the Acts heretofore passed on that Subject,\" and\nof the several Acts in relation thereto.\nof the several Acts in relation\nAnd the said Milliamles Scoussour having thereupon produced to the Court\nsuch\nAnd the said\ntherete Killiam Schael\nhaving thereupon produced to the Court such\nevidence, made such Declaration and Renunciation, and taken such Oaths as are by the said Act required, thereupon it,\nevidence, made such Declaration and Renunciation, and taken such Oaths as are by Act regdiped, thereupon\nit\nwas ordered by the said Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles, that the said William\nC.C\nwas ordered by the said Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles, that the said William\nSwarson\nbe radmitted, and he was accordingly admitted by the said Court to be a CITIZEN\nbe admitted, and he was accordingly admitted by the said Court to be a CITIZEN\nOF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\nOF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.\n3n Testimong the Seal of the said Court is hereunto affixed this thirteenth\n3n Testimone ubbereof, the Sgal of the said Court is hereunto affixed this.\n13th\nday of July\nin the year of our Lord one thousand eight\nday of\nin the year of our Lord one thousand eight\nhundred addimity sed and in the year of our Independence the\nhundred and minity Six and in the year of our Independence the\n[SEAL.]\none hundred and nineteeth\n[SEAL.]\none hundred and mintesth\nPer Curiam\nPer Curiam:\nT. 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