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    "ocrText": "52\nUNITED STATES OF AMERICA,\nUNITED STATES OR 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\nJohn Willock\nCounty of Los Angeles-SS\nCounty of Los Angeles ss.\nTO be admitted a citizen of the United States.\nTo be admitted a citizen of the United States.\nalla\nJames Road\nof said County, beind duly sworn, testifies and says that he is well acquainted with the above named\nof said County being duly syorn, testifies and says that he is well acquain with the above named\nsaid, John Willock\nmallock\nand has been so acquainted with him for five years, and tliat the\nJohn gow\nLand has been so acquainted with him for five years, and that the\nhas continually resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of\nsaid\nhas continually resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of\nthe Unifed States of America for five years last past, and for one year last past within the State of California, and that during\nthe United States of America for five years last past, and for one year last past within the State of California, and that during\nsuch time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the\nsuch time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of\nthe\nUnited States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.\nER Werdin\nUnited States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.\nfifth\nA. D. 1898\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n5th\ngames books\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\nday of fugus Saybu\nday of August\nA\nD. 189\n8\nClerk.\nState of California,\nBy\nSampath\nKexichi Clerk.\nBy Clerk.\nState of California,\nDeputy Clerk.\n98.\n$6.\nCounty of Tos Angeles\nCounty of Los\nJohn Millech and\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the United\nI\nI\ndo solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the United\nStates, Potentate, and State V do or Sovereignty whatever, renounce and particularly to icteria, Sreat Britan\nabsolutely entirely and abjure/al) allegiance and fidelity to/all /and every foreign Prince,\nStates, and I do absolately antirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to all and every foreign Prince,\nPotentate, State or Sovereignty whateye Fand particularly to\nand Soland\nJohn Willock\nVictora, Queen of neat Aritian\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n5th\n,\nday of\n189 before me,\nSubscribed and sworn to in open Court, this\n5th\nJohn Love\nAugust\nday of. 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