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    "ocrText": "550\nORIGINAL\nSTATES 30 OF HTAO\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nbas\nSuperior\nCalifornia San Diego County\nedole\nTo the Honorable the\nThe petition of\nCourt of Samuel Hervey\nFirst. My place of residence is\n4504 - 44ths San Diago, California\nhereby flied, respectfully thowsth;\nSecond. My occupation is\nmime\n(Gly number, street, city or town, and State.)\nThird. I was born on the of auquet\nanno\nFourth.\nI\nemigrated\nto\nthe\nUnited\nStates\nfrom\nSanthampton\nDomini England 1 874 at Sk.Buryan, Cornually England\non\nor\nabout\nthe\n25th\nanno Domini 1 896 and arrived in the United States, at the port of\nday of\napril\nnew York\n31st\nanno Domini 1 896 on the vessel\non\nthe\nnew york\nday of april\nFifth. I declared my intention to become a eitizen of the United States on the 31st\n(If the allen arrived otherwise than by veasel, the character of conveyance or name of transportation company should be given.)\nday of\nmay\nat Sixth. Sacramento, I am - California in the Superior Court of Government , anno Country 1904\nDomini\nmarried.\nMy\nwife's\nname\nis\nWaco, Texas\nEva Katchison) Hanny\nin\nShe was born\nI have there children, and the name, date and place of birth, and place of residence of each of said children is as follows: struet, city or town, and\nand now resides at 4504 44th St. (dive Saln number, Diego, California\nElizabeth\n29\nDec.\n1909\nMany\nSan Diego Cal. San Diego, Cal.\n29 Oak 1911\n,\n\"\n',\nCarolyn 25 Dec. 1913\nto\n'\nis\nis\nSeventh. 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 or opposed\nto organized 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\nparticularly to George V., King of Great Britain and reland of whom at this time I am a subject, state, and or it sovereignty, is my intention\nintention to becom@a citizen of the United States and to genounce absolutely and forever all pllegiance and fidelity to any foreign princs, potentate, and\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nWinth. I have resided except two wining Dawson, 1905\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\ncontinuously\nin\nthe\nthe 31st day of apoil\nUnited States of America for the term of five years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since\nanno Domini 1896 and in the State of\n,\nCalifornia\nof this petition.\nday of July\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nthis petition, since the\nanno Domini 1900 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I made petition for citizenship to that\nCourt of\nat\non\ndog of\nanno Domini 1\nand the\nsaid petition was denied by the said Court for the ollowing reasons and causes, to wit,\nis\nand the cluse of such denial has since bgon cured or removed.)\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition ase my declaration of intention to become a citizon of the United States has tha centificates from the Department oftware. together with\nmy affidault and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner that he may be admitted a citizen of the United States of America.\nSamuel (Complete and true signature of\nDeclaration of Note Intention TO OLERK and or Courr.-If Centificate petitioner of arrived M in the United Nater filed this 9th day of august\nKarring\n1915\nStates ox on BEPORE Juwn 29, 1906, strike out the words rending and Certificate of Arrival No.\nfrom Department of Labor.\"\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nState of California\nCounty of San Diego.)\n8$:\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceedings that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the\ncontents thereof; that the said petition is signed with his jull, true name; that the same is true of his own knowled, for except as to matters thereins stated to be alleged upon\ninformation and belief, and that as to these matters he believes it to be true.\nEowin Eajockon\nOPTUTITESUB 90\nSamuel (Complete and Hurry true algnature petitioner.)\nof\nand William Smith\noccupation\noccupation bartender\nresiding at 1280 12th of San Diago, cal.\nresiding at 453 15th Shy Sen Diago cal.\negch\nbeing severally, duly, and respectively sworn, deposes and says that he is a citizen of the United States of America; that he has personally known\nSamuel Hanney\n1st\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States continuousty\nimmediately proceding the date of filing his patition, since the\nday of\naugust\n1st\nanno Domini 1910. and in the State in which the above\nentitled petition is made continuously since the\nday of\naugust\nanno Domini 1910 and that he has personal knowledge that\nthe said pesitioner is a person of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and that the petitioner la in every way qualified, in No\nopinion, admitted eltison of the United States.\nasts\nWilliam Denth\ntedan Egactors\n(Bignaturo\nof\nBubscribed\naugust\nto before me by the aborownamed pellHoner and in the offles of the Clark of Coure this\n9th\nDomant\nJ.T. putler"
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