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    "ocrText": "IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF\nORIGINAL\nMartin Low\nFlied\napril\n26th\nSTATES OF\nTO ax ADMITTED A CITHERN or TEE UNITRO STATES or\nOATH OF ALLEGIANCE\nI hereby declare, an oath, that I absolutely and entirely renounco and abjure au allegiance and pidelity to any foreign prince, potentate,\nPETITION FOR to NATURALIZATION\nFranais Josegh, Emperor Austria und Apostolic King of Hungasi\nstate,\nor\nsovercignty\nand\nparticularly\nto\nwhon I have heretofore been a subject; that I will support, and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States of America against all\nwas\nbain\nof\nTo the Honorable the\nThe petition of\nLow\nWilliam Nathaniel in and for Davis Los Angeles\nThe California, County\nenemies, foreign and domestic; and that Iwill bear true faith and allegiance to the same\nis an 28 xore angelic State.) less\nhereby filed, respectfully showeth:\nSecond. My occupation la\nGarnter\n(Give number, atreet, city or town,\nSEP 22) 1915\nThird.\nI was born on the 25 day of lulu anno Domini 871 at Barbadoe B. W. India\nSubscribed and sworn to before me, in open Court, this\nday of\nA D. 19\nFourth. 1 emigrated to the United States Bartler Windive\non or about the\nanno Domini 900 and arrined in the United States at the part of\nNEW YORK\nday of June\nClerk\nanno Domini go Pon the veasel\nan\non the - day of June\nrift. I declared my intention to become a citizen of the United States the of Dec\nCharacter of conveyance or name company\nNOTE.- la renunciation of title of nobility, add the following to the oath of allegiance before la exceuted: further the didle of (give title). an order of mobility, which have\nday\n03\nnew Castle Pennsylvania the Common Gleve Court of Lawrence les Penn anno Domini\n19\nat\nSiath.\n,\nam\nmarried. My wife's name is\nWilhelmina Danis\nin Barbados 3 B. W. India and now resides at 150 rr are 28'dak city angelia Ceal\nShe was born\nORDER OF COURT ADMITTING PETITIONER\nor town, and\nmartin Low\nIhave\nchildren, and the name, date and place of birth, and plase of residence of each of said children is as follows:\nand affidavits in support thereof, and\nUpon consideration of the petition of\nanna\nUlivi\nmon Bom 12th 3rd Oct 1902 Indiana Penn. Resides Los anglic Eal\nfurther testimony taken in open Court, it is ordered that the said petitioner, who has taken the oath required by law, be, and hereby is, admitted\nJan. 1905 monnesson\n\"\n\"\n6.\n4\n22 1915\ndau of\nLita\n-\nto become a citizen of the United States of America. this\nA. D. 19.\n9th march 1914 As angelis bal\ny\n(It is further ordered, upon cons\nand horeby changet to\nJune 29, 190618480 L., pt. I, p. 59\nSeventh. i am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or aflicated with any organization or body of persons teaching disbelief in or opposed\nCommonwealth of Pennsylvania\nss:\nto\norganized government. 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\nBy the Court:\nCounty of Lawrence.\nintention to `become a citizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\nparticularly to\nV, King of Great Britain and Ireland.\nM.loakpbells Prothonotary of\nof whom at this time I am a subject,and it is my intention\nI,\nthe\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nASORO\nCourt of Comme Pleas, in and for said County, do by these presents\nsighth. I am able to speak the English language.\ncertify, on\nthat the Euthlewith the year A. D.,\nKinth. I have resided continuously in the United States of America for the term of Ave years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since\nUpon consideration of the petitio:\nthe\nday of\nJune\nanno Domini 900, and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\n190. 3 personally came before me Willoam m Davis\na native\nthis\npetition,\nsince\nthe\n6th\nday of\nmay\nanno Domini 999. being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\nof this petition.\nof\nBaobadad and heretofore a abject of the King of Great Britain and Ireland\nTonth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. A-made pettetow for ettizenohip to the\nCourt o)\nand havin been duly sworn according to law, made his declar\nat\nthe\nday of\navered Dontiné +\nand the\nation, stating that it was bona fide his intention to become a Citizen of the United States, and re-\npatition - denied by the Cownt for the following reseons and to wit,\nnouncing and abjuring all allegiance and fidelity to any foriegn Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty\nand such dentat has sinco been cured or removed.\nTHE SAID PETITION IS HEREBY\nwhatever, and particularly renouncing and abjuring all allegiance and fidelity to the King\nAttached hereto and made part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become citizen of the United States and the the Department of 40 jether\nwith\nmy and the of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted citizen of the United States of America.\nof\nGreat\nand\nIreland.\n$\nwhereof he was heretofore a subject.\n+ William Mathaniel Davis\na\n(Complete aud true signature of petitioner.)\nIn witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed\nDeclaration of Intention and Wo from of Labem Aled this 27th day of april\n191\nthe\nseal of the Court, at New Castle,this 18th\nClask or petitioner anrved in the United States ox os BEFORE Jews 29, 1906, strike out the words reading Certificate of Arrival No\nfrom Department of Labor.\"\nContinued from\nday\nof m Degr D., 190.3\nA. and of the independ\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nto\n128th\nSTATE or CALIFORNIA\nence of the United States the\nuf Los Angeles\nContinued from\nto\nR. M.C nufoball Prothonotary\nThe aforésaid petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceedings: that he has read the foragoing petition and knows the\ncontents thereof: that the said petition is signed with his full, true name: that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon\ninformation and belief. and that as to those matters he believes il to betrue.\nWilliam Mathaniel Davis\nGeo m Rawson\n(Complete and true dignature of petitioner.)\noccupation\nresiding at\noccupation\nblenk\nresiding at 269 are23 Los Angeles leal\noccupation\nresiding at\nWalter R Holdredge\noccupation\nresiding at 4564Ppredena are\neach beind d and respachinely deposes and says that he is a eitjuen of the United States of America; that he has personally known\nWilliam\nnathaniel\nDavis\nthe patitioner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\nimmediately preceding the date of Aling Ais patition, since\n27th\nday\nof\nmarch\nanno Domini 1910 and in the State in which the above-\nCertificate of Naturalization, No. 580478 iasued on the\n19th\nday of\nDept\npetition is made continuonaly alnce the 27\nday of\nmarch\nanno Domini thath has personal knowledge that\nblue\nla a person of good moraz chardeter attacked td the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and that the petitioner la in svery way qualifled, in his\nadmitted . of the Unided States.\nGgo\nON YOLLOWING MARRIAGN AND OCCURBING AFTRE PETITIONENG AND BEFORN\nMedicate\nand\nabooe-named and in the offlee of the Olern af Court Mala\ndeg\n- 19. 25\nCOUNTY CLERK AND EX-OFFICIO CLEPK\nOF\nH. J. Lelande THE SUPERIO COUNTY\nClark,\nRy\nDeputy"
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