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    "ocrText": "U. e. DEPARTMENT OF LABON\nNATURALIZATION SENVICE\nNo.\n1968\nand\nto 10 RITTAR. ORTGINAL\nSTATES\nastora to A\nno HTAO\nPETITION.FOR\nNATURALIZATION 0. of 30\nindividual\nNo\nto\nTo the Honorable the\nof abraham\nSuperiory\norly to wat ban adt bato I tods D and signature SUDA I moños to\nCouryor od California had Ilha I indies. San Diego County 42\nThe petition\nFirst. My place of residence is\nmerch\n506, B Street (Glt e number, San Dregs\nhereby Aled, respectfully showeths\nstroot, ofty or town, and State.)\nCalifornia\nSecond. My occupation is\nThird. I was\nFourth. I to the\nanno Domini ,911 and arrived in theduched States, qu the port\nanno\n911 emigrated born on on the the vessel United 11 Fredrich States day of from Bremen (Ifthe alien arrived New der otherwise than by 1 the 882 character of at convey on or P about on the 113 18th flay day of of Semmary October\nKonigoberg\nthe\nDomini\nburt\nmith, I ,declared my, become a citizen of the United States on the dov\nat\nNew Orleans\nU.S\nDistrict\nof\nseptember\nshould\nbe\ngiven.)\nanno Domini 1. 918\nBlanch\nin\nthe\nCourtibl\nSinth Dam\n-\nmarried.\nnoungiana\nMy\nwife's\nnameis\nlars,\nat\nDousiana\nand\nnow\nresides\nat\nNew - uss Born on the Lounsepta or of\nOrleans\nanno Domini 884\nonal\nI have\nm children, and the and of antar place or of of nota (Give follows\nnumber, street, city or town, and State.)\nhes,\nside\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\nlast\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\name\nto in the\nintention particularly reside permanently The United German States. empire\nto becop citizen or the United States and to absolutely and forever all allegiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\nto\nof whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\neign\nMinth, 18 I have day of resided Octolys coretinuously ingthe United States of America for 911 the term of Ave years at least the date of this petition, to wit, since the\nanno Domini 1 and in the State of\nthis petition, since the 3\nday Dec\nof\nanno Domini 923 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date\ncontinuously next preceding the date of\nect:\nof this petition.\nthe\nday\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. to the\nCount of\nat\nthe\not a\ndevocate\nanno Dominé 1.\n- and-the\nsaid, petition was deniad Ay the said Court for the following\n*o\naith\nwid-\nein :\nand\nthe\nof\nthe\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States and the certificate from the Department of Labor,\ntogether with my affidavit and the afidovits of the two verifying witnesses theretg, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted citimen the United\nk %\n91\nDeclaration of Intention No. 4862 and Certificate of Arrival\nstgées Abraham of Americd. and miller that his name be changed to Abraham (Complate Monduschurity and a of\nfrom\nDepartment\nof\nLabor\nAled\nthis\n29\ntrue signature of petitioner.)\nNore TO Cusax OF COURT.- Il petitioner arrived in the United States ON on BEFORE JUNE 29, 1906, strike out the words reading \"and Certificate of may Arrival from Appartment of Labor.\"\nday\nof\n1925\nourt.\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES\nlerk.\nState of California\n-1170\nCounty of San Diego.\n38:\nThe aforesald 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 full, true name; that the same is true of this own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon information\nimpliance\nand belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be\nting the\nOscar Polatta\n83283MTIW true. tbrocham (Complete and true\nblerk\nMondashuringly\nsignature of petitioner.)\na 6 Shren\noccupation\nresiding at\n2\nand each Utraham beint forally, dull. and respectivoly deposes and occupation says that hé attorney is a eitizen of the Unifed the States of America; residing that he at has 416 personally known San Diego inftruously\nI\non the\nnetitioner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States\nimmediately preceding juling his petition, since the 15 day Depember\nthe date of\nentitled petition is made continuously since the\n15\nday of\nDecember\nanno Domini 923 and in the State in which the above-\nanno Domini 122 and that he has personal knowoledge that\nA\nAnd\nthe sula pélitioner is a person of good moral character) lattached to the principles of the of the United States, and that the pesitional * avery\nopinion, to be admitted . eitizen of the United States.\nOncer\nP.Cotty\nsuotas\nac\nthree\n(Bignaty\n(Bignature of witness.)\nBubseribed and, to before me by the above-named petitioner and witnesses in the offlee of the Clerk of said Court this\nof. may\nanno Domini 19 25\n29 day\nJoB McLees\n[ovan]\nBy B Clerk. Deputy\nOlerk."
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