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    "ocrText": "171\nu. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\n1613\nyo RET ORIGINAL\nNo.\nSTATES OF\niss cc\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nTo the Honorable the\nSuperior\nCourt of\nCalifornia\nSan Diego County\nat\nThe petition of\nGeorge 205 martin ash\nFirst.\nMy\nplace\nresidence\nStreet\nSun Laive Dugo\nhereby fled,\nof\nis\nCalifornia\nSecond.\noccupation\nreof\nThird. I was born on\nthe is Hatel 6 man Y pamth State) Canada\nnumber, street, city or and\nMy\nFourth. Temigrated to the United\nStates day of from July Combay anno Dominis India 863 as on montreal or about the -\nanno Domini 1. 884 and arrived in thagUnited states, qu the port of Nerk ank,\nday of February\nCourt\non the\n-\nmia\nDiego\nanno\nDomini\n1.\n884\non the vassel\nEnglish merchant (Il the alien arrived otherwis than ship the day naracter\nday of February\nof\nor name of transportation company should be given.)\n7\nFifth. a declared to become eitizen of the United States on the\nyears,\nSuperin\nof\nat\nSan Dugo\nin the\nmay\nCourt\nmy personal\nSinth.\nI am not Umarr Ad.\nof California\n!, anno Domini 920\n6, inches,\n:\nDemunt 1\nas\nat\nIhave\nno\n(Give number, street, elty or town, and State.)\nchildren,\nand\nfollows.\nnow reside\n- my last\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\nthe name\nto\norganized\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\nintention\nto becg a eitizen of the United States and to ingrace absoJutals and' forever all and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\nparticularly\ny foreign\nto reside\npermanently to Feorgez in the United States. String of Great Britam Ireland whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\nsubject;\nMinth. I have resideti con stinuously in the United States of America for the term of five years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since the\n-, in the\nday of Fehruary argio Domini 1. 884 and in the State of California\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nthis petition, since the\n-\nday\nof this petition.\nday July\nanno Domini 1. 908 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\nm not a\nd faith\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. the\nCount of\nherein:\nat\n-\n-\n1.\n,patition. was denied bu the avech causes,\nsuch denial boore oureu OF rencoveu.)\nerk of\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States from the Department of Tabor,\ntogether with my affidavit and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizen of the United\n1970\nStates of America.\nGeorge martin\n(Complete and true signature of petitioner.)\nDeclaration of Intention No. 2578\nCourt.\nand Contificata of Arrival No\nfled\nthis\nof\nmay\n1922\nNotm TO CLERK or COURT.- If petitioner arrived in the United States ON OR BEFORE JUNE 29, 1906, strike out the words reading \"and Certificate of Arrival No. from Department of Labof\nClerk.\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES\nState of\nCountri of can Dieno\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceedings; that he has read the cregoing petition and lenows the\ncontents thereof: that the said petition is signed with his full, true name; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be allege$ upon Information\nand belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\nGeorgemartin\nblank q Bfodgett\noccupation Collector\n(Complete and trua signature of petitioner.)\nresiding at San Drego California\nand Daniel B kand Nagenence pation Physician\nresiding at\neach that he has personally known\nSan Deigs\nCalifornia\nbeing George aperally, precedble duly, the and date martin respectively of fling his sworp, petition, reposes since and the says at that he is day) a cifizen of the United the States petitioner of America; above\nmentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\nimmediately\nentitled petition\nis is made a continuously aince the let day of Jaburary Junuary anno Domini anno Domini 915 and that he in the has State personal in which knowledge the above- that\nthe said petitioner person of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitut (in of the United States, and that the petitioner is in overy way qualified, in\nhis\nopinion, to be admitted a citizen of the United States.\n(Signature of witness.)\ngamed Baan magcure\n(Bignature of witneas.\nSubscribed and sworn to before me by the above-named petitioner and witnesses in the office of the Clerk of and Court this 16th\nday\nof\nmay\nanno Domini 92\n3.B.\nOlerk.\n[ovan.]\nBy\n13 S Johnson\nDeputy Olark."
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