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    "ocrText": "3340\nNo. -3341\nOBLE 358\nSTATES OF\nSTATES\nOF\nDepartment of Commerce and Tabor\nBepartment of Commerce and Tabur\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)\nP\nIn the\nSUPERIOR Court\nSTATKOR\nIn the\nss :\nTh and von Los COUNTY,\nSS:\nSUPERIOR Court\nof Los Angeles\nCounty of fow Angeles\n- AND FOR Los ANDELEO OBUNTV.\nof dists de\nof\nrass.\n3, John Franklin\nBet\n, aged\nyears,\n3. John august Peterson aged 27\nBlacksmith do declare affirm\nyears,\noccupation Aallop\ndescription is: Color White complexion Fair do affirm height 5 feel feet my 7\ndeclare on oath that personal\noccupation\non oath\nweight 150 pounds, color of hair Brown color of eyes Blue\ninches,\ndescription is: Color White complexion Fair , height 3 feel8 inches,\nthat my personal\nnone\nweight 156 pounds, color of hair Brown color of leyes Blue\nother visible distinctive marks\nother\nSweden\n:\nI was born in brothenburg\nvisible distinctive marks Cut on Right Cheek\non the\nday\nSweden : I\nwas born in\n18\nof Febry\nKalfevir\nanno\non the\nDomini I 877; I now reside at 236 Center It SanPedro Cal\n30 day of april\nDomini I 884 I now reside at\nI\nemigrated to the United States of America from Cardiff Wale\n237 Fourth et San PedroCal anno\nI emigrated to States of\nmassachuses\nthe United America from Copenhagen Denmark\n-\non the vessel\nthe character of name of company should be : my last\non the vessel\nUnited States\nresidence [If the was allen arrived Bathenburgh Otherwise thand conveyancy Durhen tpansportation given.)\n(If\nthe\nallen\narrived otherylserthan by yessel. the charactes of conveyance or name of ursportation company should be given.\nforeign\nforeign residence was\nKalfack\nSweden\n; my last\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\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nGustavus V, King)of Sweden.\nof which I am now a subject: I\nGustavus V, King of Sweden.\narrived at the port of Brooklyn n y\nof which I am now a citizen- subject I\nin the\narrived at the port of\nNEW YORK\nin the\nState\nTessitory of\nNEW YORK\non or about the\n10 day\nState\nTerritory of\nNEW YORK\n30\nof Dietrict Feb\njanno Domini 906; I am not an anarchist: I am not a\nDietrict June anno Domini I 908 I am not an anarchist; I am not day\non or about the\nof\na\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.\nJohn Franklin and\nSo HELP ME GOD.\nsworn to 5th\n(Original signature of declarant.)\nJahn August Peterson\nsignature of declarant.)\nSubscribed and affirmed before me this\nSubscribed and sworn affismed to before me this\n5th\n[SEAL.]\nday of may\nanno Domini 19 11\n[SEAL.]\nday of may anno Domini 19 11\nMod: LELANDE\nH. J: LELANDE\nsourry OLENK EX OLENK on\ne AND\nof $6.40 Ther COURTE BTAW - AND DF FOR THE COUNTY Clerk. Court.\nTher\nClerk of the\n- be FOR THE COUNT\nCourt.\n5\nBy\nBy\nE.Amid Dep Clerk.\n11-2598"
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