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    "ocrText": "ROBAJ 10\napivasé\nJulia TO AMIDIRO BX ADMITTED IN THE MATTER CITIEEN or OF THE UNITED PETITION STATIS OF\nto august your\nA THE OF\nOATH OF ALLEGIANCE\nI hereby declare, on oath,that absolu and entirély renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any\nforeign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to\nthe\nd\nGeorge V., King of Great Britain and Ireland.\n[8EAL.]\nof whom I have heretofore been a subject (and that\nfather\nIffurther removing the an order of nobility, whtoh I have heretofore held);\nthaty will support and defand the Constitution and laws of the United States of America against all enemies,\nforeign and domestic; and that will bear true faith and ablegianee to the same.\nSubscribed and before me, in open Court, this 16th day of Johnsay A. D. 1015\nJeasue Sherk\nsworn to\nJ.T. Butler\nClerk.\nDepugs\nORDER OF COURT ADMITTING PETITIONER\nfurther required by law, be, and hereby is, admitted\nUpon testimony consideration taken in of the open petition Court, it of is ordered Jessie that the said petitioner, Sherk who has taken the oath\n,\nand affidavits in support thereof, and\nto become a citizen of the United States of America, this 16th day of Sebruary .A. D. 1915\n(It is further ordered, upon consideration of the petition of the said\n,\nthat his name be,\nand hereby is, changed td\n, under authority of the provisions of rection 6 of the act approved\nJune 29, 1906 (34 Stat. L., gt. 1, p. 596) as amended by the act approved March 4, 1913, entitled \".An act to create a Department of Labor.\".\nBy the Court:\nJ. udge\n,\nForm 2818\n(To be pasted on the back of the petition below the order of court admitting petitioner, See Rule 19, Naturalization Regulations.)\nPetition No. 449\nAFFIDAVIT OF WITNESSES\nCourt\nSuperior\nCourt\nof San Diego Correcty\nIn the matter of the petition of\nJessie Sherk\nto be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nState of California\nCounty of San Diego\nss:\nallen B Cook\noccupation\nretired\nresiding at 1824 Shendan au, San Siege, Cal.\nand\nRuth Cook\noccupation\nbonsekeeper\nresiding at 1824 Shendar av., San Drignt\neach being severally, duly, and respectively sworn, deposes and says that he is a citizen of the United States of America; that he has personally known\nJessie\nSherk\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to be a resident of the United States Jan. 2, 1912 years continuously immediately\npreceding the date of filing his petition, and of the Territory State in which the above-entitled application is made material Jan.2, 1912 immediately preceding\nthe date of filing his petition; and that he has personal District knowledge that the said petitioner is a person of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the\nUnited States, and that he is in every way qualified, in his opinion, to be admitted a eitizen of the United States.\nAllen B. leark\n16th\nRuth Cook\n[AFFIX SEAL.]\nSubscribed and sworn to before me this\nday of February\nanno Domini 19, 15.\nJ.T.Butter\nOlerk,\n11-2679\nBy\nEBasams\nDeputy Olerk.\nto\n19\nNAMES OF SUBSTITUTED WITNESSES\n, occupation\nresiding at\n, occupation\nresiding at\nCertificate of Naturalization, No. 447524 issued on the\n3rd\nday of\nMarch bear a A. D. 15/5\n10\nad\nRaporior\n[INBERT ON FOLLOWING LINES MARRIAGES AND BIRTHS OCCURRING AFTER PETITIONING AND BEFORE NATURALIZATION.]\ndespetty\ninto\nMAI\nadt is - es va\nel"
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