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    "ocrText": "229\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nSUPERIOR Court of THE STATE RE IN AND FOR Los ANGELES COUNTY,\nIn the matter of the petition of\nGeorge Anderias niller\nto be admitted a aldien of the United States of America.\nTo the\nSUPKRION\nof THE STATE DE CALIFOBNIA, IMAND FOR Los ANGELES County,\nThe petition\nof thngg Anderson miller\nrespectfully showe:\nFirst. My full name is Frongo dereas niller\nSecond. My place of residence is number\nBox 241 R90-7\nqity\nof\nBill station\nState\nof\nDistrict\nCulfornia\nThird. My occupation is\nFarmu\nFourth. I was born on the 16 day of\nApril\nanno Domini 1878\nat\nKeirschan Hermany\nFifth. I emigrated to the United States from\nanno Domini igor and arriged at the port of newyork\nBrimin Rafen Hermany in the United on States, or about on the the vessel . Frederick day of nommers der know\n10\nSixth. I declared my intention to become a eitizen of the United on the\nmy\nday of\nJeby\nanno Domini 1904\nnewyork\nny\nin the\nCircuit\nat\nCourt of us senstrom Dill of newyork\nSeventh. I am\nmargied. My wife's name le\nSday & niller\nShe was born\nnumbers Humany\nand now resides at\nBell station\nI have 3\nin\nchildren,\nand the name, date and plabd of birth, and place of residence of each of said childrep is as follows: Rose born Drs as 1905 newyork ny\nFreeda R. born. my 71907 ah, Bill sention leaf Singlende born may 1 1909 ax Hill sintion\nYear all reside ax. Bell stution Cal\n\"\nEighth. I am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affliated with any organization or body of persons teaching diabelief 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 citicon of the United State and to renounce absojutely and forever all allegiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nWilliam in the United 11 States. Emper of Hermany\nof which at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention to reside\npermanently\nNinth. I am able to speale the English language.\nTenth. 1¹ 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\n20\nnovember\nanno Pomini gor. and in the\nState\nday of\nof\n16\n, April\nCalifornia\nfor ane year at least next\npreceding the date of this petition, to wit, since the\nmate\nanno Domini 1906\nEleventh. I have not heretofore made petition for eitizenship to any court. (I mado-patition for to-the\nCourt-of\n-\non the\nday of\nanno-Domiai 1\nand-the\nwas donied by for the following peasone and do\nof donial has sinca been -\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition as my declaration of intention to become a eitizen of the United States and the contificate from the Depastment of\nand Labor required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nDated\nJuly 12\n*\n1909\n(Signature of petitioner.)\nSTATE OF C.4.1 CORNIA\nCounty of Los Angeles\n$8:\nGeorge Andreas Niller\nbeing duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceeding: that he has 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 believes it to be true.\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this\n12 6 day of\nJuly\nanno\n[smail]\nC.\nG. A1: FON Trie COUNT or Oterk,\nCLERK\nBy\nthe allen arrived otherwise than by veasel, the character of conveyance or name of transportation Company should be gives\nDeputy\nDeclaration of Intention and of Landing from Deportment of Commerce and liabor filed this\n12th\nday OBUNTA\nJuly\nPOVFICTO\n1909\nC. G. Keyes OF THE LOB SUPERION ANQELES.CT. count IN cap COLIFORNIA 18 COUNTY\nOlerk,\nBy\nJox (Condeng\nDeputy Olerk.\nAFFIDANIT OF WITNESSES\n(To be pasted on the back of the potition below the order of court admittina petitioner, Bee Rule 19, Naturalisation Regulationa.)\nPetition No.\nAFFIDAVIT OF WITNESSES\na\nCourt\nSUPERIOR Court of THE STATE OF CALIPORNIA, - AND FOR Los ANGELES COUNTY,\nIn the matter of the petition of\nGrouge Andereas Niller\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nSTATE OF\nCounty of Los Angeles\nmary Braun\noccupation Ne Howevitu\n/\nat Beu statem bad\noccupation\n-\nresiding -\nbeing nuler geverally duly and sworn, deposes and that he la . citizen of the United States of that he has personally known\nthe peticioner raté mentioned do bea of the United States for a period of at Teast\nthe date of Aling his petition, and of the la which the abone-entitled application la for a perical of\n7\nyears immediately\nyoars immediately\nof his petition; and that he has personal enowledge that the petitioner la à person good moral charaste attoched\nand that he le La ewary way qualified, in opinion, to be admitr a a of the United Stodes.\nto the of the Constrution of the\nA"
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