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    "ocrText": "50\nof 2579\nORIGINAL\n10.2540\nORIGINAL\nSTATES OF\nSTATES OF\nDepartment of Conumerce and Gabor\nDepartment of Commerce and Tabor\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)\nSTATE OE CALIFORNIA)\nof Lbs\nIn the SUPERIOR Court\nSTATE OF Count Cat\nIn the\nof Los\nSUPERIOR Court\nss:\nSS:\nof THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA\n- AND FOR Los ANGELES COUNTY.\nof THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, - AND FOR Los ANGELES COUNTY.\n3.\nlavid Wilhelm Johnson\n, aged 41. years,\n3.\nJack Kessler\n, aged\nNo. years,\noccupation\nLaborar\ndo declare affirm- on oath that my personal\noccupation\nBarbar\n, do declare affirm on oath that my personal\ndescription is: Color White , complexion Right , height 0 feet 6\ninches,\ndescription is: Color white , complexion Dark. , height feet 5 inches,\nweight 150 pounds, color of hair Light , color of eyes Blue\nweight 145 pounds, color of hair Black , color of eyes Black.\nother visible distinctive marks\nnone\nother visible distinctive marks\nnone.\n:\nI was born in\nyungly\n: I was born in\nAranden\nI\nAdessa\n,\non the\nto\nday of\nmay\n, anno\nRussig\n,\non the\n24' day of September ,\nanno\nDomini I 86; I now reside at\nDas Angeles beal\nDomini I 883 I now reside at\nLas Angeles\nbaf\nI emigrated to the United States of America from Queby lauada\nI emigrated to the United States of America from Rotter dam Holland\non the vessel\nGrand Trunk RR\n(If the allen arrived otherwise than by vessel, the Character of conveyance or name of refisportation company should be given.)\n: my last\non the vessel\nStatindam\n(If the allen arrived otherwise than by yessel, the character of conveyance or name of transportation company should be given.]\n: my last\nforeign residence was\nRejungby\nAmerin\nforeign residence was\nBellessargar\nRusses\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, particularly to\nand Gustavios V.\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to Nicholas II\nKing of Amenin\n,\nof which I am now a citiaen. subject : I\nEmperon of Russia\n,\nof which I am now a subject citizen I\narrived at the port of\nfort Huron\nin the\narrived at the port of\nNewyork.\n,\nin the\nState\nMichigan\nState\nTerritory of\non or about the\n18.\nday\nTerritory of\nDistrict\nneurfork\non or\nabout the 15 day\nDistrict\nof\nmay\nanno Domini I 889 I am not an anarchist: I am not a\nof\nJuly\nanno Domini 1 900 I am not an anarchist: 1 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.\nSo\nJack Kemsler\n(Original signature of declarant.)\n(Original signature of declarant.)\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this\n111\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this\n11\nVISAAL.J\naffirmed\naffirmed\n[SEAL.]\nday of\nJuly\nanno Domini 1910\n[SEAL.]\nday of\nanno Domini\nC a Keyes\nC. G. Keyes\nCOUNTY CLENK AND ov\nCOUNTY CLL AND EX OVFICTO OP\nTHE EUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR THE COUNTY\nTHE BUPERIOR COURT IN D FOR THI COUNTY\nClerk of the LOS ANGELEB,STATE OF CALIFORNIA.\nCourt.\nClerk of the or LOS ANGELER, OF GALIFORNIA, Court.\nBy\nJoneshoy\nbefung Clerk.\nBy\nClerk."
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