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    "ocrText": "194\nU.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\nNATURALIZATION\nORIGINAL\n1636\nNo.\nEster\nSTATES\nOF\nmontano\nTRIPLICATE\ngiven\nthe Declaration)\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nto\nSuperior\nCalifornia\nSan Diego County\nat\nTo the Honorable the\nThe\npetition My place of of residence is Ranchio Day, San Diego (Give County number, street, citaror\nMathyn Court of\nBard\nhereby Aled, respectfully showeth:\nCalifornia\nFirst.\ntown, and State.)\nSecond. My occupation is\nThird. I was born on the -\nday of September\nDomini\n878\nat Bessarabia Russia\nreof\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from\n-\nanno\nDomini\n1.\n904\nand arrived in the Ut States, at the port of\nanno Domini 1. 904 on the vessel\nNeveryary york\non or about the 1st 25 day of Jynne\non the\nLucama\nday of\nCour\nLifornia\n(Il\nthe\nalien\narrived\notherw)\nthan\nthe\ncharacter\nof\nnfth. declared my GrentTon to become a eitizen of the United States on th\nday of\nJuney\nof transportation company should be given.)\nSan Diego\nyears,\nSan - Drego\nIn\nourt of\nCalifornia\nanno Domini 920\n41\nat\nthe\n-\n-\nshe whs born on the\nday of\nInno Domini 1 888\nlat my personal\nSintly am\nat\nBussia\nmarril My wife's name is\nfeet 4 inches,\nThave three and the name, date and place of birth, and place of residence each of said children as\nand now resides at Otay San (Give number, Drego is street follolos: town, and County State.) California\nwn\nLauis\n25 Dec 1909 Connecticut\nname\n25 lan 1911 Connecticut\nOtay, Galifornia\nCallfornia\n: 1 now reside\nabre\n-\nmay 1915 bonnecticut\nOtaly California\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\n; my last\nbe given)\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\narried; the name\nintention\nforever (legiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\nparticularly\nto to becomo The Present the United States Government to renounce absolutely and of Russia\nof whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nto reside permanently in the United States.\n7 to any foreign\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\nindependent\nI\nhave\nresided\nintinuously\nin\nthe\nUnited\nStates\nof\nAmerica\nfor\nthe\nterm\nof\nfive\nyears\nat\nleast\nimmediately\npreceding\nthe\ndate\nof\nthis\npetition,\nto\nwit,\nsince\nthe\nn now a subject;\nth\nday of\ngune\nOctober\nanno Domini 904 and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nin the\nthis petition, since the\n-\nday of\nanno Domini 915\nbeing a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\n,\n25th\nday\nof this petition.\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court.\ncourvo/\nhist: I am not a\non in good faith\n-\nanno Domini 1.\nand-the\n7 reside therein:\nsaid\n2ard\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a eitizen of the United States\nor\nclarant)\ntogether with my affidavit and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioher prays that he may be admitted a citizen of the United\nof the Clerk of\nStates of America.\nno Domini 1920\nmathan Bard\n(Complete and true signature of petitioner.)\nDeclaration of Intention No.\n2604\nfled this\n15 day of September.es\nIr\nCourt.\nNorm TO CLERK or COURT.- petitioner arrived in the United States ON OR BEFORE JUNE 29, 1906, strike out the words reading \"and Certificate of Arrival No.\nfrom Department Labor.\"\nDeputy Clerk.\n14-1170\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES\nbiate of Colifornia\nCountri of San Diego\n38 :\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceedings; that he has read the fcregoing petition and knows 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 alleged upon Information\nand belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\nnathan Bard\nand\nDavid Frank Morarity German\noccupation marchant\n(Caplete and true signature of petitioner.)\nresiding\noccupation merchant\nat San Zrego California\nresiding at\neach being severally, dululand respectively syorn, deposs and says that he is a citizen of the United States of America; that he has personally\nNathan Bard\nSan known Deiga\nCalifornia\nimmediately preceding the date of fling his petition, since the let\nJune\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\nanno Domini\nand in the State in which the above-\nentitled petition is made continuously since the 1st\nthe said petitioner is a person of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and that the petitioner is in ovoru way qualified, in his\nday of June\nanno Domini 1 916 and that he has personal knowledge that\nopinion, to be admitted a eitizen of the United States.\nDavid Housing\nFrank Berman\n(Bignature of witnes.)\n(Bignature of witness.)\nSubscribed and attern to befare me by the above-named and witnesses in the office of the Clork of sald Court this 15th\nof September anno petitioner Domini 1922\nday\nL a MeLEES,\n[ovam.]\nB.S Johnson Olerki"
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