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    "ocrText": "Form 2213\nPRELIMINARY FORM FOR DECLARATION OF INTENTION TO BECOME A CITIZEN\n5387\nU. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\nNOT TO BE FILLED IN BY ALIEN\nFOR USE OF OFFICIALS SEARCHING IMMI-\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\nGRATION RECORDS\nCLERK OF COURT:\nRECORDS EXAMINED\nPlace number\nin\nCARD INDEX\nupper left-hand corner of all copies of\ndeclaration, immediately under your\nINDEX BOOKS\ndeclaration number.\nDISTRICT DIRECTOR OF NATURALIZATION\nMANIFESTS\nI desire to file my Declaration of Intention (first paper) to become a citizen.\nMr.\nMy name is\nMrs.\nMiss\n|\nFlorrie BeamishCabert\n; age,\n21\nyears.\n(Alien should print or typewrite here true, original, and correct name)\n(Give age last birthday)\nMy present occupation is none\n1 1/2\nMy personal description is: Color, white ; complexion, fair\n; height, 5 feet & inches;\nweight, 106 pounds; color of hair, brown\n; color of eyes, hazel\n;\nother visible distinctive marks: Right hand deformed tish west India\nI\nwas born in Portantonia, (City or town) Jamaica, Brow. (Country) I.\non the 22\nday of Feb.\n1907\nMy present residence is 16 Laurel Htll avenue norwich Conn.\nThe place where I took the ship or train which landed me in the United States said was Portantonia\n(Number and street)\n(City or town)\n(County)\n(State)\nJamaica B-W.I.\n, on Sept. (Month) 23 1915\n(Day)\n(Year)\nThe name of the ship railroad on which I\nMy last place of foreign residence was said Portantonia bfand\ncame was S.S. Tivives Jivisi Britinia\n(City or\nwife\nI am\n+\nmarried. The name of my\nis town) (Country)\nLiche\nwas born at\nhusband\nnew London Com and now resides at\nHe\n, Conn\nI am now a subject of and intend to renounce allegiance to\nGreat Britain\n(Write name and title of sovereign and country of which now a subject;\nor, if citizen of a republic, write name of republic only)\nI arrived at the United States immigration port of\nnew yoth (City\nor town)\nnew (State territory)\nfrock\n, on Sept 14-8\n29,1915\nor\n(Give exact month, day, and year)\n(OVER)"
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