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    "ocrText": "No. 1134\nTRIPLICATE\nSTATES OF\nDepartment of and Tabor\nBUREAU OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION\nDIVISION OF NATURALIZATION\nDECLARATION OF INTENTION\n(Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date hereof)\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA\nIn the SUPERIOR Court\nCounty of Los Angeles\nSS:\nIN AND FOR Los ANGELES COUNTY,\nSTATE DE CALIFORNIA,\n3.\nJohn Joseph Vaughn\naged 27 years,\noccupation\nHotal Porter\ndo declare on oath that my personal\naffirm\ndescription is: Color while\ncomplexion\nFair\n, height 5. feet 9\"2 inches,\nweight 174 pounds, color of hair Brown color of eyes Blue\nother visible distinctive marks\nnone\n: I was born in Carrigaline\nIreland\non\nthe 19th day of november\n, anno\n,\nDomini I 879 : 1 now reside at 50 Palmitts Dour Parabus bal\nI emigrated to the United States of America from Quenstown Iriland\nIrrina\n: my last\non the vessel\n(If the allen arrived otherwisgith by vessely the Character of conveyance or nagpe of transportation company should be given.]\nforeign residence was\nCarrigaline\nIreland\nIt is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to Egandrill\nKing of Great Aritain Inland\neitizen-\nof which I am now a subject\nI\nBoston\nin the\narrived at the port of\nState of Marsachurits\non or about the\n56. day\nFerritory\nDistrict of Saptember\nanno Domini 901 : I am not an anarchist; I am not a\npolygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy: and it is my intention in good faith\nto become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein:\nSo HELP ME GOD.\nJohn grouph\nsignature of declarant.) Vause\nSubscribed and sworn affirmed to before me this\n5th\nday\nof november anno Domini 19 08\n[SEAL.\nC. G. Keyes\nOCUNTY CLERK AND or\nGlerk of AND fon the COUNTY Court:\nOF\nBy\nDeputy Clark."
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