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    "ocrText": "172\nORIGINAL\nNo. 472\nV.\nNo. 173\n173\nORIGINAL\n-\nSTATES OF\nSTATES OF\nDepartment of Commerce and Tiabor\nBepartment of Contitterce and Tiahor\nR\nBUREAU OF. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION\nBUREAU OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION\nDIVISION OF NATURALIZATION\nDIVISION OF NATURALIZATION\nDECLARATION OF INTENTION\nDECLARATION OF INTENTION\n(Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date hereof)\n(Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date hereof)\nIn the\nSUPERIOR Court\nor\nIn\nthe SUPERIOR Court\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA\nSS :\nSS:\nCounty of Los Angeles\nof\nLOS ANGELES COUNTY\nCounty of Los Angeles\nof\nLOS,ANGELES COUNTY\n3, Hugh lonaig Robertson\n,\naged 57. \"years,\nJames Edward Benn\nof\n; aged 29 years,\noccupation Gurdenn\ndo declare on oath that my personal\noccupation braneman\n, do declare on oath that my personal\ndescription is: Color White complexion rain , height\ndescription is: Colop White\ncomplexion Zain height 5 feet8% inches,\nweight 150 pounds, color of hair Brown color of eyes mm\nweight 155 pounds, color of hair Brown color of eyes Brown\nother visible distinctive marks none\nA\nother visible distinctive marks none\n-\n; I was born\nin aman se\n:\nI was born in Perthahire\nScotland\n, on the\n4\nday of ret\n, anno\nSeatland on the 17\nday of July\nanno\nDomini I 850; I now reside at for anything nin\nDomini - 877 I now reside at minumy in baligor nia\n1 emigrated to the United States of America from\nI\nemigrated to the United States of America from Panania central ammiss\non the vessel Columbia\n: 'my last\non the vessel laits of sydney\n; my last\nforeign residence was mosthourall Scottand\nforeign residence was Panana Central ammer\nIt is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign\nIt is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to Edward King of\nSreat Briting Theland of which 1 am\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to Elumed King\nGreat Britain t Inland of which 1 am now a citizen subject\n1\nnow a\narrived at the port of Jersey City\nin the\narrived at the port of saw Performed\nsubject I\nin the\nState\nof new Jessy\non or about the\n8\nState\nday\nof\nDistrict\nMaliporain on or about\nthe\n10\nday\nof District July\nanno Domini 1 906 I am not an anarchist: I am not\na\nof\nmarch\nanno Domini 1907 I am not an anarchist: I am not a\npolygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy; and it is my intention in good faith\npolygamist nor a believer in the practice. of polygamy: and it is my intention in good faith\nto become a citizen of the United States' of America and to permanently reside therein:\nto become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein:\nSo HELP ME GOD.\ntough (Original larding signature declarant.) Robertson\nSo HELP ME GOD.\nJames Edward Bews\n15th\n(Original algnature of declarant.)\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this 5th\n[SEAL.]\nday of march anno Domini 19.07\n[SEAL.]\nday of march anno Domini 19 c)\nAUDIZA\nC.G. KEYES, County Clerit\nen\na. Clark\nand the SUPERIOR\nClerk of\nCourt.\nBy n.c. Wattern Signity Clerk.\nAnd Ex-offcio Clerk of the BUPERIOR Court.\nBy n.c. Watson Clerk.\nandived"
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