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    "ocrText": "548'516\nForm 2213\n5169\nPRELIMINARY FORM FOR DECLARATION OF INTENTION TO BECOME A CITIZEN\n5349\nU. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\nNOT TO BE FILLED IN BY ALIEN\nFOR USE OF OFFICIALS SEARCHING IMMI-\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\nGRATION RECORDS\nmy\nBERVIOE\nCLERK OF COURT: 17293\nRECORDS EXAMINED\nPlace number\nin\nupper left-hand corner of all copies of\nCARD INDEX\nINDEX BOOKS\nMAY 29 1928\ndeclaration, immediately under your\ndeclaration number.\nUXA\nDISTRICA DIBBOJOB MASS.\nMANIFESTS\nBOSTON,\nOF LABOR\nDISTRICT DIRECTOR OF NATURALIZATION\nto\nDEP\nI desire to file my Declaration of Intention (first paper) to become a citizen.\nMAY 28 1928\nMr.\nMy name is\nMrs.\nPHILIPPE FONtaIN\n; age, 23 EXAMINATER last\nyears.\nMiss\n(Alien should print or typewrite here true, original, and correct name)\nbirthday)\nGET\nMy present occupation is\nWeaver\ndark\nMy personal description is: Color, White ; complexion, Light\n;\nheight,\n5 feet 7 1 / 1 / 4 inches;\nweight,\n150 pounds; color of hair, tight brown ; color of eyes, light brown;\nother visible distinctive marks: None\nI was born in Weedon pl\nCanada\n(City or town)\n(Country)\non the 8\nday of October\nMy\npresent residence is main dt\nleweth , 1904 City Conn\n(Number and street)\n(City or town)\n(County)\n(State)\nThe place where I took the ship or train which landed me in the United States was Sherbrook\n2\nCanada\n, on april (Month)\n11\n1924\n(Day)\n(Year)\nThe\nname of the ship or railroad on which I came was Ranadian Pacific\nMy last place of foreign residence was\npl\nCanada\n(City or town)\n(Country)\nfor\nwife\nShe\nI am of married. The name of my\nis\nhusband\nHe\n}\nwas born at\n, and now resides at\n,\nI am now a subject of and intend to renounce allegiance to\nKing (Write George and of sovereign and V\nname title country of which now a subject;\nor, if citizen of a republic, write name of republic only)\nBritish subject\nI\narrived at the United States immigration port of Gackman\n(City or town)\nmaine\n(State or territory)\n, on asoul 14-8 (Give 11 month, 1924 day, and year)\nexact\n(OVER)"
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