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    "ocrText": "43\nNo. 90\nSTATES OF\nORIGINAL\nURITED\nDepartment of and Tabor\nBUREAU OF IMMIGRATION ANP NATURALIZATION\nDIVISION OF NATURALIZATION\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nthe matten If the pention Walter Dibk\nCourt of\nTo\nIn the Superior of\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nCourt of\npetition of Maltor Dibk\nTanliegs Country cal\nThe\nrespectfully shows:\nFirst. My full name is\nWaltur Dibb\nSecond. My place ofresidence is number 1761 Ida\nstreet, taum city of\nDistrict State Torritory of California\nSan Diego\nThird.\nFourth. My I was occupation born on the thay of\nanno Domin 1874 at Torouts Canada\nFifth. I emigrated to the United States from\nCan\non or about the\n1st November\nday of\nanno Domini 1904 and arrived at the port of Port Huron 23rd. in the United States, on the , brand Trunk Ry:\nat\nsaw Sixth Seventh. I declared-pyy I Due intention barried. to My become Cal. wife's a cititen name is of baraline the United in the States on superior the Selina day of Debt Court of County anno Domini 1006 cat\nJanuary Dang\nam\nShe was born\nin\nToronto Canada and now resides at 1761 Ida st. far Diags Cal\nI have\n3\nchildren,\nand the ngme, date and place of birth, and place of residence of each of sqid children is asfollows:\nCharles Edmand Dibb Feb July 9th 6th 1899 defords Canada, SawDayn Out eat\nHarald mallacy alfred nemsel Dift / aud Dibb 900, - Toronto Dorouto Canada Camada is\nOal\nAll deside/at San Ottgo, California\nFighth. 7 am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized Sovernment or a member of or affiliated with any organization or body of persons teaching disbelief in organized\ngovernment. 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 intention to\nStates and ty renounce absolutely and ferever_all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly :o\nbecome Edward % eitizen in the of the United United States. VII King of Great Britain & Ireland of which at this time I am a subject, eitizen,\nand it is my intention to reside\npermanently\nNinth. I am able to speak the Engliststanguoles.\nTenth. I have resided continuously in the United States of America for a term of five years at lanst immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since\nthe\n1st\nday\nof\nnovember\nanno\n1904\nState\nDomini\nand\nin\nthe\nTervitory of\nCalifornia\nfor one year at least next\npreeeding\nthe\ndate\nof this petition, to wit, since the 5th of November\nday\nanno Domini 1904\nEleventh. I have not heretofore made petition for eitizenship to any court.\n-\nat\n-\nday of\nanno Domini\nand-tho\ntome doviod by seaid Court. for the followind reasone and do\nof strele since been curea OT Temoveth\n10\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition aromy declaration of intention to become a eitizen of the United Siates and from the Department\nWherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a eitizen of the United States of America.\nDated nonmles get 1909\nWatter Dibb\n(Signature of petitioner.)\nState of California\nCountry of San Dight\nWalter Diff\nbeing duly sivorn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceeding; that he has read\nthe\nforegoing\npetition\nand\nknows 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\nthat as to those matters he\nSubscribed believes it to and be true. sworn to before me this 9th day of November anno Domini 1904\n[SEAI.]\nClerk,\nBy\nIf the alien arrived otherwise than by vessel, the character of conveyance or name, of try sportation company should be given.\nDesperty Clerk.\nDeclaration of Intention and-Certififiente of Landing from\nDepurtment of Commerce with Labor 2 filed this get day of November 1909\n20m H. Francis\nJosh\nClerk,\nBy\nDepunty Clerk.\nIn the matter of the petjucon of Matter fibb\nSupervo Court Sanreed County,\nDAFF/DAVIT OF WITNESSES\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nss :\noccupation Jeweler\nresiding at Coronado, cal\nand\nJustop occupation June\nresiding at Coronade cel\neach being duly, and resp tibely sworn, d Aposes und says that he is a citizen of the United States of America; that he has personally known\nWalter\nDibb\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to be a resident of the United States for a period of at years continuously immediately preceding the\ndate of filing his petition, and of the in which the above-entitled application is made for a period\nState\nof\nfiller\nyears immediately preceding\nthe date of filing his petition; and that he has personal knowledge that the said petitioner is a person of good moral chordeter, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the\nUnited States, and that he is in every way qualified, in his cpinion, to be admitted a eitizen of the United States.\nJuly 21/10 and syorn to before me this 9th day of november WM anno H. Domini France Hessop\nJames Jearty\nOlerk,\nBy\n11-0597\n[ovan,]\nDeperty Olerk."
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