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    "ocrText": "103\nORIGINAL\nDIVISION OF NATURALIZATION\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nSUPERIOR\nIn the matter of the petition of\nLemand Norton Straweft\nCourt of THI STATE DR CALIRORNIA, IN AND FOR Los ANGELES COUNTY,\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nTo the\nSUPERIOR\nCourt OFTHE STATE QE CALIFQBNIA. IN AND FOR Lee ANDELES County)\nThe petition of\nLemand Norton Hosserff\nrespectfully shows:\nFirst. My full name is Lemand Norton Honsenft\nSecond. My place of residence\nState\nis number 650 so sping\nstreet, town city of\nof\nDo angles\nDistrict\nThird. My occupation is\nElectrician\nFourth. I was born on the 7 day of\nFifth. I emigrated to the United States from\ndevespool September England anno Domini 1875 at , on or London about the 13\" England dawop Faby\nanno Domini 1 and arrived at the port of\nSixth. I Phreadelphia 897 declared my intention to become Pa geitizen of the New york United States on'the 25 in day the United of States, march on the vessel . Lucania\nat\nin the\nanno Domini 1897\nSevanth. I am\nScraltars. (Anthon Antres)\nmarried. Mv wits's name is\nAda Horseriff\nCourt of Country of Pholodephic a\nin\nand now resides at 508 w tr.as New york City\nShe was born\nI have\nw\nand Gli City the name, NY date and Nelen place of birth, and born place of Oct residence or.egat of each of said at children New is as follows: york Annie City NY born both lany residing 7. 1900- in at Nevy Newyork children,\ngovernment. Kighth. I am 1 am not not a a polygamist disbeliever nor in or a believer opposed in to the organized practice government of or a I member of or affiliated with any organization or body of persons teaching Bisbelief in\nbecome Redward a citizen of the VII United King States and of to renpunce Streat absolutely Datain and polygamy. forever all Abeland oflegiance am attached and to fidelity the principles to any foreign of the prince, Constitution potentate, of the state, United or sovereignty, States, and it and is my particularly intention organized to to\npermanently in the United States.\nof which at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention to reside\nNinth. I am able to speak the English language.\nthe Tenth \"yly\" I day have of resided FeBu continuously in the United States of America for a term of State five years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since\npreceding the date of this petition, to wit, since the\nanno Domini 1 897 and in the\nof\n11\nday of\nFebruar\nCalifornia\nfor one year at least next\nEleventh. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship court.\nanno Dombni 1906\nas\non-the\nCourt of\ndey of\ndenied Connt for tho following messons and **\nanno Domini 1\nand.the\nis\ndobor Attached required hereto by and law. made Wherefore a part of your this petitioner petition are prays my that declaration he may be of admitted intention a citizen of the United of the States United of America. States and the certificate from the Department of Commarce namoued\nof essah donial hate-since boon -\nDated\nLept 7/\n1907\nLeonard Morton (Signature of petitioner.) Horscroft\nSTATE OF CALTFORNIA\nss :\nCounty of Los Angales\nthat the foregoing as to those petition matters and he knows believes the it contents to be true. thereof; that the same is being true duly of his sworn, own knowledge, deposes and except says as that to he matters is the therein petitioner stated in the to be above-entitled alleged upon proceeding; information that he has read\nmph\nand\nbelief,\nand\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this\nday of\nDeph\nanno Domini 1907\nC. G. Keyes - THI SUPERIOR EX-OFFICIO FOR-THE OLERK COUNTY en\nCOUNTY CLPRK AND\nCOURT IN AND\nIf the alien arrived otherwise than by vessel, the character of conveyance By or name of transportation company What should a(ven.\nLOS OTAVE OF CALIPONNIA.\nDefenty Clerk.\nDeclaration of Intention aud Centificate of Landing from Department of Commerce and Labor Aled this 7th day of\nDept\n0.G. Keyes THR AUPERIOR DOUNTY CLERK AND AND EX-OFFICIO OLERK en\n1907\ntogether\nLos COUNTY\nBy\nANGELRO, STAVE 9F CALIFORNIA,\nDifusty Clerk.\nAFFIDAVIT OF WITNESSES\nIn the matter of the petition of Lemand Saran SUPERION Norenith of THK\nCourt STATE RE CALIFORNIA. N AND FOR Lee ANGELES COUNTY,\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA\nss:\nand\nRefert effect It More\nCounty of Los Angeles\nWin\ncharles w Ema\n.\noccupation\npeind\noccupation\nWaster\nresiding at\nseverally\nduly,\nLio angela Calla\nand\nresiding as\ndate of United date States, Aling of eropt fling his and his potition, that petition; he and is in and respectively of every the that the way he petitioner quali,ied; has sworn, personal in deposes which above in his knowledge mentioned, the and opinton, above-entitled says that that to to be be the he a admitted is resident application said a oitizen petitioner a of eitizen the of is the United made is of United a the person for States United States a of period for good of a America: period of moral 2 of character, that at least he attached has Alve personally years to continuously the principles knowg years Lemand immediately of immediately the Constitution Nerton preceding\nthe\npreceding\nStates.\nof\nthe\nAlberty none\n(AMAL)\nand asporn to before me this eight day of\nthas H Fama\nanno\nDombré\ne, 6. Keges AND"
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