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    "ocrText": "ORIGINAL\nSTATES OF\nat Commetce and Nubar\nBUREAU OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION\nDIVISION OF NATURALIZATION\nthe\nson\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nSUPERIOR Court of THE STATE OF IN AND FOR Los ANGELES COUNTY,\nIn the matter of the petition of Danifer alvey\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nTo the\nSUPERIOR\nCourt of the STATE OF GALIFORNIA. IN AND PORTOS ANGELES OCUNTY,\nThe\npetition of samed aenon\nrespectfully shows:\nFirst. My full name is samuel alven\nSecond.\nMy place of residence is number Casitas atlanta R.D.P. street, fown alty of Panadana\nState\nof California\nThird. My occupation\nis ao 2amail\nFourth.\nI was born on the 23rd day of november anno Domini 1870 at Beeper England\nFifth. I emigrated to the United States from\nLiverpose England on or about the 4th day of march\nanno Domini 1 890 and arrived at the port of\nnewford\nniya\nin the United States, on the vessel*\nEt\nSisth. I declared my intention to become a of the United States on the\n29th\nday of D. camber\nRivarside Calif\nanno Domini 1902\nat\nin the\nSeventh. I am not married. My de\nsuggestion Court of the state of inand for too\nShe was born\ntn\nnot restate ward\nHano\nI have no children,\nconed the-nams, date and plece of birth; wred ptuce of restdence of awch of saéd children is as fottows:\nrighth. y am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affliated with any organization or body of persons teaching disbelief in organized\ngovernment. I am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy. I am attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and it is my intention to\nbecome a eitizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or and particularly\nto\npermanently in the United States.\nEdward VII King of Great Pritain and belond of which at\nthis\ntime\nI\nam\na\nsubject,\nand\nit\nis\nmy\nintention\nto\nreside\nKinth. I am able to speak the English language.\nTenth. , have resided continuously in the United States of America for a term of five years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, (to wit, since\nthe 11th day of\nmarch\nanno Domini 1 890 and in the State of\nCalyronic\nfor one year at least neat\npreceding the date of this petition, to wit, since the 20th day of\nanno Domini 1901\nEleventh. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I-made petétion for TO the\nCourt\nat\non the\nday of\nurmo Domini *\nand the\nsara peréctow was donied by the anid Court for the fottowing reasons causes, to wet,\nFA 20 ATAO\nand of swch has sinca hean eused. zemoved.\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a eitizen of the United States and the certificate from the Department of Commerce\nand\nLabor required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a eitizen of the United States of America.\nDated\nanguar 9 1909\nSamuel\n(Bignature of politions\nalong\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIS\nCounty of Los Angeles\nalmoy\nbeing duly sworn, deposes and says that he & the patitioner in the above-entitled proceeding; that he kas read\nthe foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon information and belief, and\nthat as to those matters he beliepes it to be true,\nSubseribed and sworn to beforé me this\n9th\nday of\nang\n09\nGOUNTY OLERK AND or\nC. 6. Keyes THI SUPERIOR DOURT. IN poa THI COUNTY\nOF LOS STATE OF DALIFOBNIA,\nClerk.\n[smas.]\nthe\nDependy\n-\nClerk.\nthee by the character of conveyance or name of transportation company should begiven.\nCertifies Carto\nDeolaration of IntentionLand Certificate of Landing from Department of Commerce and Labor filed this 9th day of august 1909\none\nCOUNTY OCERK AND EX-ORITICIO OLERK OF\n- IN AND FOR THA OOUNTY\nOlerk.\nForm #918.\n(To\nbe\nPetition No. 499\npasted on the back of the below the order of courd admitting potilioner, See Bule 19, Naturaliaution Regulationa.)\nAFFIDAVIT OF WITNESSES\nCourt\nCourt of THE STATE OF IN AND FOR Los ANGELES COUNTY,\nIn the matter of the petition of\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA\nAnnual along.\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of Amerion\nfounty of Les Angeles\n.\nBogers\noccupation Repl Estate\noccupation Housheeper s\nresiding at he angiles la\neach seuggelly. duly, and respoctipely sworn, deposes and saga that he iso of the United States of that residing he has Dehrovel personally Anown Engle Pack are\nthedate of pelition, and of the in which the application La made for a period\nhia the patitioner shove mentioned, to be a Pealdent of the United States for a period of se least 5A5\nyeare continuoualy immediately\nUnited: junt and No Nat haité fion: in and every that way he has qualifled, personas in AU hnowledge opinion, thet to be the idmitted said petitioner a eitizen is of a person the United of good States. morel character, of attached 545 to the yeare of comodiately the Constitution\npreseding\n8\nSubscribed and to before\nThis\n18"
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