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    "ocrText": "ORIGINAL\nSTATES of TO ASITTAM SHT\nnu\nRepartment of Commerce and Tabor\npublicity\nBUREAU OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION\nsmo\n1. or\nDIVISION OF NATURALIZATION\n8300AUMITHOO no MUOMAROM3M\n30MAUMITMOO\nnot\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nSuperior\nCourt of California\nthe matter of the petition of Charl aught Victor nelson\nmork\nIn\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nTo the Supergor\nCourt\nof California\nThe petition of Charl augst Victor neleon respgetfully shows:\nmore INSURANCE\nFirst. My full name is Chall augul-Vedin nelson\nSecond. My place\nState\nof\nDietrict\nCalifornia\nof residence is number Whoon Benbridge\ntown city of\nSan Duego\nThird. My occupation is skayman\nFourth. I was born on the 284 day of February OSTU anno Domini 1868\nat\nOland, Deveden\nanno Domini Fifth. I 1 890 emigrated and to the arrived United at States the port from of Montitider, Dan due Uraguay 24th in the United on States, February or about on the the vessel* daranac day of\n10th October\nSixth. I declared my intention to become a citizen of the United States on the\nday of\nanno Domini 1 891\nat\nSan Degr, California\nin the superior\nCourt of County California\nSeventh. I am and married.\nin\nand 700 restites at\nFhave\nnon\nno\nand the neme, date and plase of and place of residence of each of children is follower\nEighth. I am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affliated 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 principlés of the Constitution of the United States, and it is my intention to\nbecome a citizep of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince; potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\npermanently in the United States.\nGustavus V King of Swedein\nof which at this time I am a subject and it is my intention to reside\nNinth. I am able to speak the English language.\nTenth. have resided contiguously in the United States of America for a term of five years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since\nthe\n10th\nday of\nFebruary\nanno\nDomini\n891\nState\n,\n1\nand\nin\nthe\npreceding the date of this petition, to wit, sifice the\n10th\nFebruary\nCalifornia\nfor one year at least next\nday of\n, anno Domini 1891\nEleventh. I have not heretofore made petition for eitizenship to any court. (Emade for to-the\nCourt\nat\non the\nday of\nanno-Domini\nthe\nenid polition wes denied by the caid. Court for the following reasons and torwit;\nto\na\ncuter\nand the cause of owch donial owred -er\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition - my declarations) intentionito become a citizen of the United States and the contificate from\nCommerce\nLimber required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nDated may 29\n1911\nthat augst with Nehan\n(Signature of petitioner.)\nstate of California\nCharl duget Victor nelam being deposes and that\nCounty of San driga\nss:\nduly sworn, says he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceeding; that he has read\nthe foregoing petition/and knows 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 believes it to be true.\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this \"29th day of may\nanno Domini 1911\nJ. Bulter\nClerk.\nBy\nDepuly Clerk.\nIf the allen arrived otherwise than by Veasel, the character of conveyance or name of transportation company should be givex.\nCertified copy of\nDeclaration of Intention and Cortificate of from of Commance and Labom filed this\n29th\nday of\nJ. Bulter\nmay\n1911\nA3MOITIT39 OMITTIMGA TAUGA\nAgmetean\nClerk.\nBy\nDepuly Clerk.\ned\nAFFIDAVIT OF WITNESSES\nthe matter of the petition of Chail augut Victor nelson to be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nSuperion Court of California as at\nwithin\ne)\nIn\nstate of California\nCounty San Drega\nJina\nSS:\nanderson\noccupation dy Laudeyman residing at. San Dugo Cal\n10) bisp bast\nand\nEtic Osean Bonlin\noccupation.\nresiding at\nVan\nDugo\nCal\nrespectively sworn, deposes and says that he is a citimen of the United States of America; that he has parsonally known\nchul\naugust\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to be a resident of the United States for a period of at years\ncontinuously immodiately\npreceding the date of juing his petition, and of the State in which the above-entitled application le made for a period of\nyears immediately preceding\nthe date of Nis pletitions and that he has personas the auid petitionente a good moral attéched do the ef the of\nthe Uniled States, and that he la in every way qualified, in his opinion, to be admitted a of the Unitted States.\nGottend anderson.\nErie Orear Balin\nand avera do defore - the 29th deger. o may\nDomina\nay"
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