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    "ocrText": "STATES OF\nDepartment nf Commerre 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\nSSE\nSUPERIOR\nCourt\nCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO\nof\nSan Diego County, Calif.\n3.\nLamea Leighton MoMurtrie\n, aged\n33\nyears,\noccupation\nReal Estate Agent\n, do declare on oath that my personal\ndescriptión is: Color\nwhite\n,\ncom\nion\nfair\n, height 6 feet - inches,\nweight\n175 pounds, color of hair\nbrom\n, color of eyes:\nblue\nother visible distinctive marks\nnone\nnd the motion of\n;\nI was bern\nGreenoch, Sootland\nd States Attorney\n, on the\nday of\nDecember\n, anno\nn open Court this\nDomini I 883 ; I now reside at\nSan Biego, talifornia\nI emigrated to the United States of Americatiror\nSouthampton, England\non the vessel\n\"PHILADELPHIA\n\"\n(If the allen arrived otherwise than by vessel, the conveyance or name of transportation company should be given.) : my last\nforeign residence was\nDunfrieshiref Sootland\n-, J\nIt is my bona fide intention to renounce foreyer all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign\nAT\nprince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nEdward VII King of\nGreat Britain and Irelane\nand fidelity to any\n, of which I am now a subject I\nthe King\narrived at the port of\nNew York\nTO\n,\nin the\nState\nsubject (and that\nToestoom of\nNew york\nOF\non or about the\n18th\nday\ne heretofore held);\nof\nDecember\nanno Domit I 905 ; I am not an anarchist; I am not a\nfainst all enemies,\npolygamist nor a believer in the practice of plygamy ; and it is my intention in good faith\nam Coryn\nto become a citizen of the United States America and to permanently reside therein:\nSo HELP ME GOD.\n(Signed:)\nA. D. 1911\nJAKES LEIGHTON MC MURTRIE\nSubscribed and to before me this\nsworn\n6th\nClerk.\n2 Deputy\n[SEAL.]\nday of December\nanno Domini 19 07\n(Signed :)\nWm. H. Francis\nClerk of the\nSuperior\nCourt.\nupport thereof, and\nBux\nhereby is, admitted\nOFFIOE OF THE OLERK\n1, that his name be,\nOF THE\nSuperior\nCOURT\n6 of an act entitled\nSan Diego County, Galifornia\naliens throughout\nSTATE OF. GALIFORNIA\nss:\nOBONTY OF SAN DIEGO\nsudge\nJ. T. Butler\ncertify that I have compared the foregoing copy of Declaration of Intention with the original record of same on\nclerk of the above-mentioned court, do hereby\nA.D.1911\nfile\nin this office, and that it is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of the said record.\nyn testimony whexeet 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court, at\nSan Diego, California\n[SEAL\nthis\n19th\nday of\nApril\nanno Domini 19\n11\nthe Buslex\nii-2527\nthe\nClark of Court."
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