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    "ocrText": "IN THE MATTER OF THE PEITTION OF\nFlied\nFelis Shemanak\nSTATES OF\nTO ADMITTED A om TREN UNITRO\nOATH OF ALLEGIANCE\nI hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and abjuro oll allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentato,\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\ntate, or sovercignty, and particularly to Nicholas II, Emperor of all.the of\nf whon I have heretofore been a subject; that I will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States of America against all\nbase\n-\nthe Honorable the\nCourt of The State: in and for Les Apasies\nsemies, forsign and domestic; and th\nThe of\nBurke\nMy plade of realdence 44\nmontebello\nhereby flied, respectfully\nSecond My decupation la\nForm 2903\nTRIPLICATE\nThird. I was born on the 373 day of\nSubscribed and sworn to before.m:\nNo. 5283\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\nFourth. Z emigrated to the United States from\ncommon\nanno Domini 858 at 2uchee banada\nRepartment of aud Kabar\nto\nconada\n16\nit\non or about the\nanno Domini 901 and arrised in the Unided States, at the port of noyer mm\nday of\nmuch\nBangu\non the\n16th\nday of march\nDomini 1. 90% the vessel\nnorthern\npy\nSTATES OF\nI declared my jatention to éttimen of the United States on the\notherwine al conveyance DE Dec company\nNOTE. resunclation of uide of mobility, add the\nday of\nLos Angeles, Cal.\nanno Domint 191\nin the\nCourt of The State: [California, in and for Los Ange\nSiath. 1 am not married.\nCEIMOA TSUDO 30 RSIORO\n(Give sumber, dereet, clty or town, and\nI\nhave\nm children, and the date and place of birth and plase of residence of ewels of - follows+\nUpon consideration of the petition\nDECLARATION OF INTENTION\n-\norther testimony taken in open Court\n(Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date hereof)\nbecome a citizen of the United State\nIn the SUPERIOR\nCourt\nss:\nThe State of California\n/Ithe perther ordered, upon cons\nCounty of Los Angeles\nin and for Los Angeles County\nad hereby is, changed to\nund. 29.\ng,\nGeorge Burke\naged\n5.4 years,\n1 am not disbellever in or opposed to organised gopernment or a member of or afliated with any organization or body of persone teaching disbellat in or oppos\ndo declare on oath that my personal\norganised government. 1 am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy. 1 am attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and \"\nis\n\"\nBy the Court:\noccupation\nMerchant\nintention become a altizen of the United Stafes and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, patentate, state, or sovereignty, a\ndescription is: Color White\ncomplexion Dark\n, height 5. feet 52 inches,\nGeo. V. King of Great Britain and Treland.\n,\nparticularly to\nof whom at this time 7 am a subject, and \" is my intentio\nweight\n,\ncolor of eyes\nBrown\nto reside permanently in the United States.\n137 pounds, color of hair Black\nMOITIT39 TRUOO\nright. 1 am able to speale the English languago.\nother visible distinctive marks\nNone\nWath. , have resided continuoualy in the United States of Amerion for the term of Ave years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, ein\nthe 16 day of march anno Domini 9 01. and in the State of California\ncontinuously next preceding the date\nUpon consideration of the petition\nI was born in Quebec\nCanada\nthis petition, since the 19 day of\nmarch\nanno Domini 1901 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the da\nFeb\nanno Domini I\n858\nI\nnow reside\non the\n3.d\nday of\nof this petition.\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for eitizenship to any court, mada natition for\nBourt\nat\nWhittier Ave Monteballo\nCal.\n(Give number, street, city or towa, and State.)\nat\non the\nday of\nanno Domint 2\nand.!\nI\nemigrated to the United States of America from\nEmerson Canada\naaid pagition was donied by the said Court for the following und to wit,\nund the of auch denial has aneo ewred or\non\nthe\nvessel Northern Pacific R. R.\n; my last\n(If the alien arrived otherwise than by veasel, the character of conveyance or name of transportation company should be given.)\nAttached hareto and made part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizon of the United States and the from the Deparmenth of logether -\nthe SAID PETITION IS HEREBY\nforeign residence was\nWinnipeg Cahada\nmy and the amdauita of the two witresses thereto, required by low. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted altizen of the United States of America.\nIt is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign\nGays (Complete Pount and true diguature\npotitioner.)\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nDeclaration\nof\nIntention\nand\nof Andeal Vo. from Bepar of Labor Ned this day of march Department\n1915..\nNow - ar petistoner anrived is the Uuited States on os Jowa 29, 1906, atrike out the words reading and Cortificate of Avrival No.\nfrom\nof\nLabor\nGaenge V. King of Great Brithin's Irelandf whom I am now a subject:\nI arrived at the port of\nNoyes\nin the\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nContinued from\nState of\nMinnesota\n, on or about the\nday\nST AF CALIFORNIA\nto\nanno\nDomini I 901: I am not an anarchist: I am not\na\ny of Los Angeles\nof a\nMarch\nContinued from\npolygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy; and it is my intention in good faith\nThe\naforesaid petitioner being duly deposes and says that he \" the patitioner in the above-antitled that he has and the foragoing pelition and knows th\nto\ncontents thereof: that the anid petition la signed with true name: that the dame trus of his own axcopt as to mattere stated to be alleged\nupas\nto become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein:\ninformation\nand ballef, and that - to those mattera he MIT froye (Complete Bank and\nSO HELP ME GOD.\nGeory Bush\nBP Hasbell\nOrchandist\nresiding\nat ash at montebills lest\ncompation\n(Original algnature of declarant.)\nand\nbuo W. Taylor\nDep co Recorder Reven bel\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this\n20th\n-\nboling seperally, duly. and deposse and sage that Ne la . of the Unied States of Ameriea) that he\nGeorgi Burke /\nabore mantionad, lo have Peulded las the Uniled State contina\nanno Domini z. and in the State Ja which the above\n[SEAL]\nday of December\nanno Domini 191 2\npreteding the date of junt Ala the\nday of\n- la made\ndoy of\nanne 990, and that be has personal that\nAND ex-officion -\nCertificate of Naturalisation, N\nH. J.\nCOUNTY\"\nthe\n1014\n.\nPARSON\nof\nfood\nmoral\ncharacter\ndo the of the Comatisution of the United States, and the the la la wery leay in\nAL\nla\nSTATE or CALIFOBNIA\nClerk of the\nCourt.\nadmittled a of the\nE E mith\nBy\nD."
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