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    "ocrText": "1891\nSTATES OF\nao HTAO\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nthe\nFirst. The Honorable petition My place the of of résidence Superie is 626 to California. for Out no County. hereby\nThe State of. Los\nSecond. My occupation la Designer and men chaut town,\nAngeles\nAled, respent/ully showsth:\nThird.\nFourth.\n1 I was emigrated born on to the the United 24 States day of from april Amstendian anno Domini 86v at on or Budaper about the 20 Xemingary april\nanno Domini 1 and arrived in the United at the port os\n889\nNew\nday of\non\nthe vessel\nPalland\n/\nanno Domini 1\n889.\nday of may\n(If the allen arrived other wise than by veasel, the baracter of conveyance insportation company should be given.\nFifth. 1 declaped\nat\nSixth. I\nan Too my intention Angetic married. to My/ws/e's becorge a name tal the United in States the on the suggenheion 16 day of Court of State pas anno 210\nSuperior\nFub\nin\nneurgary\nand now\none\nresides at Los dive number,\nEnglish Cal\nShe was born\nI have\nchildrent and the name, date and place of birth, and place of residence each of said childron la as follows:\nstreet, city or town, and State.)\nPearl Born 3 may 1897 rat new York Resat to Angeles Cal\nSeventh. 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 disbelief in or opposed\nto organized government. I am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy. I am attached to the principles of the Constitution must of the United States, and it is my\nintention\nto\nbecome a citizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\nparticularly to\nFancis Joseph, Emperer of Austria and Apostolic Kink of Hungarge whom at this time I am- a subject, and # is my intention\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language. MOITITAR TAUOO 83080\nNinth. I have resided continuously in the United States of America for the term of five years at least, immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since the\nday of\npetition, since the\n- may day of January anno Domini and in 90th the State of California continuously year next préceding preceding the the date date o of this this\n1889\nanno Domini being a residence within this State of at least one newt\npetition.\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I -potition for to the\nCourt\nat\n-\nPulétion daniad by tite Court FOR the reasons and casses, towit,\nanti- the equse of denial has singe been auted -\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a eitizen of the United States and the from Whe of\net\nwhor, together with my affidante and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. W)Kerefore your petitioner prays that he may be qumitted a citizan of\nthe United States of America.\nX\nne\nTO\nDeclaration of Intention and continued Dereding none of Commered and Labor Aled this day of\n23 M (Complete Iggature of petitioner.)\nSOMAUGHIT\nnoa\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nSTATE OF california)\nfaunty of Los Ingeles\nThe aforesald petitioner being duly sworn. deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the aboze-entitled proceedings that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the\ncontents thereof: that the said petition is signed with his full, true name; that the same la true of his own Mowledge dacept mattera tharels stated to be alleged upon\ninformation\nand\nBurt Clay and belief, and to that as to those brave Roberts matters he believes opcupation # to Allesman be true, to am residing at 19966 Complete\noccupation\nletter\nresiding at\n1202 at\neach severally; duly, and\nrespeettvely deposes auys eitiaen of the United States of that hè has personally\nfour\npesitioner above montioned do have realded bs the United States continuously\nImmediately preceding the date of petition, the\ndey of\nentitled petition la made e the\n23\nday of\nReps:\nanno Domini 1 dn the State in which the abope-\nanno Domini z that he has personal that\npesitioner is a peragn of good maral charecter, attached to the principlea of the Constitution of the United States, and that the 24 in every quallifed in Alle\nto be admitied - of the United Statea.\nS. Rim\n6kay a From:\nSept"
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