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    "ocrText": "ORIGINAL\nSTATES OF 50 STATTAM\naur MJ\nDepartment of Commerce and Tabor\nBUREAU OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION\nnation\nDIVISION OF NATURALIZATION\n70 MUGHAROM3M\nRON ande\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nBUPERION. Court of THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, IN AND FOR Los ANGECES GOUNTY,\nDolphis Leroux\nmost\nIn the matter of the petition of\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nthe\nThe petition of\nDalphis beroux\nSUPEBIOR Court of THE STATE OF IN AND FOR Los ANGELES Counry,\nrespectfully shows:\nFirst.\nMy full name is Doephis Geroux\nSecond. My place of msidence is nomber\nstreet, town pity of\nLancaster\nof\nCalifornia\nrict\nThird. My occupation is\nRancher\nrudge\nFourth. I was born on the 15 day of January\nanno Domini 1855. at\nmonthstal Canada\nmontrial Canada\nFifth. I emigrated to the United States from\n\"\non or about the\n15 day march\nof\nDomini 1 877. and arrived at the port of\nDitroct mishigan in the United States, on the vessel RR.\nnovember\nhand thand\nSixth. I declared my intention to become a eitizen of the United States on the\nand Kluff Cal.\nCounty\nday of\nn\nanno Domini 1879\nin the\nSeventh. I am nox married.\nCourt of Jhanse Co beal\nShe was.born\nand now\nI\nhave no. children,\nha name, dente and ptace of-birth, and of residence of ewer of tsus fottows:\nada,\nto become\nEighth. I am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affliated with any organization or body of persong teaching disbelief in organized\nnment. I am not a polygamist nor a believof in the practice of polygamy. I am attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and it is my intention to\nbunce\nHeorge in the United r. States. Buny of Creal Britain X Ireland\nsitizen of the United Stajes and to, refounce abso}Qtely end forever, Vallegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nanently\nof which at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention to reside\nreign\nNinth. I am able to speak the English language.\nTenth. I 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\nctul-\nmarch\nanno Domini 1 877 and in the\nState\nTerritory of\neding the date of this petition, to wit, since the\n30\nday of\nmarch\nCalifornia\nfor one year at least next\n,\nanno Domini 1877\nEleventh. I have not heretofore made petition for eitizenship to any court. (I-mado potétion for ettizenshtp to the\nCourt of\n-\non-the\nthay of\nanno. Domini 1\nand-the\npetition by Court for the following recsons wnd\n1\nand-the-eause of such denial has since been cured or\nAttached\nhereto\nand\nmade\na part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a eitizen of the United States and. the certificate from the Department of Commenee\nEntror required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nand Clerk\nDated are 18\n1910\nDolphis (Signature Leroux of petitioner.)\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA\nbok\nCounty of Los Angeles\ne\nDolphis Leroux\n, being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceeding; that he has read\npregoing 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\nas to those matters he believes it to be true.\nthe same\nSubseribed and sworn to before me this\n12 day of\nDecember\nCOUNTY anno Domini AND 19 10 defidio CLERK OF\nranscripts\nC. G. Keyes THE SUPERIOR GODRT IN AllD FOR THE COUNTY\nOF tos ANGE) #9; BPATE OF GALIFORNIA\nClerk.\n[SMAL.]\nBy\nmy hand\nDeputy Clerk.\nIf the alien arrived otherwise than by veasel, the charracter of conveyance or name transportation company should\nbe\ngiven/\n\"ounty of\n1960\nDeclaration of Intention nd-Certéfreate of Landing from Depastment Commerce and Eabow filed this\n12\nday of December 1910.\nC. G. Keyes THE BUPERIOR COURT OG.FIGIO CLERK COMNTY or Clerk.\nCOUNTY CLERK ANO EX\nIN Allo FOR THE\nCALIFOFINIA\nSuperior\nBy\nbefore Clerk,\nAFFIDAVIT OF WITNESSES\nClerk.\nBUPERIOR Court of THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. IN AND FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY,\nhe matter of the petition of\nDalphis Leroux\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nSTATE OF CALTRORNIA\nCounty of Los Angeles\nfor Carter\noccupation\nnell Driller\nresiding at\nLautaster leal\nbeing \"prally, duly, Joseph and respectively Rose sworn, deposes and occupation says that he is a Rancher ettizen of the United States of America; residing that he at has 210 personally Shumarn known am Deephis Contrays\nCal\nReroux\nthe petitioner abope tate mentioned, to be a resident of the United States for a period of at least 5A5\nding the date of fling his petition, and of the in which the above-entitled application is made for a period of\nyears continuously immediately\n515\nlate United of Aling his petition; and that he has personal knowledge that the said petitionen is a person of good moral character, attached to the princiales of the Constitution\nyears immediately preceding\nStates, and that he is in avery way qualifLed, in his opinion, to be admitted a eithen of the United States.\nof\nWitness To Signature of Rose\ngricartes\nSubscribed and aworn to before me this\n12 day of\nDicember\nmark\nORFICIO\nc. G. Keyes SUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR THE\nCLERKCOP\nSTAVE OF ORLIPORNIA\nOlark,\nBy\nSysuty Olark."
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