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    "ocrText": "Repartment of and\nNATURALIZATION SERVIOE\npds\ncoW\nNo. 208\nORIGINAL\nSTATES\nOF\nK of\nBOMAID3JJ\nHTAO\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nTo\nthe The Honorable petition the of Superior Emil Fritjof Court of Califo Johnson nia San Diego County hereby Med,\nrespectfully showeth:\nFirst.\nMy\nplace\nof\nresidence\nis 707 Seventeenth Sh, San Diego, California and State.)\nMotorman\n(Give number, atreat,\nSecond. My occupation is\nThird. I was born on the 18th day of -ppil anno Domini 888 at - Hohl, Sweden\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from\nCopenhagen Denmark on\nor\nabout\nthe\n3rd day of may\nanno Domini 1.\n906 and urrived in the United States, at the port of New york\non the\n15th\nday\nof\nanno Domini 1 906 on the vessel\nHelleg-Olav (If the allen arrived\nway\notherwise than by vessel, the character of conveyance or name of transportation company should be given.)\nFifth, I declared my intention to become a citizen of the United States on the\n21st\nday of June e\nanno Domini 1909\nat\n- San Diego, California- in the Superior Court of San Diego County\nSixth. I am not married.\nIn\nand now resides at\n(Give number, street, city or town, and State.)\nI have\nchildran. and the name date and plase -birth, and place residenca of ecreh. of sala children follows:\nSeventh. I am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affiliated with any organization or body of persons teaching disbelief in or opposed\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\nintention\nto\nbecome, a citizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potantate, state, or sovereignty, and\nparticularly\nto Gustavus V. King of Sweden\nof whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nEighth. I am able to speale the English language.\nMinth. 1 have resided continuously 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\n15th day of may\nanno Domini 1906 and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuonsly neat preceding the date of this\npetition, since the\n30th day of\nJune\n. anno Domini 1907. being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date of this\npetition.\n,\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. %\nfor\nCourt of\nanno Domini\nand the\nshid potition was dervéed by the said Count for the reasone- and causes, to wit\nis\nand the of -euch since hean cured or removed\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition - my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States And 01\nLinbon together 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\nthe United States of America.\nEmil criticy (Complete and tryé Johnson. dignature of petitioner.)\nDeclaration of Intention and Centificate of tanding from Dommance and filed this 26th day of 1912\nJahuary\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nState of California\n1\nCounty of San Diego\n88 :\nThe aforesaid 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 his own knowledge except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon\ninformation and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\n83883MITIW C3TUTIT88U8 70 (Complegé true signature of petitioner.)\nCmil Sritjof Johnson\nO.a. Carlson\noccupation grocer\nresiding at 7366271 St., San Diego,Cal\nand\nC.O Jacobson\noccupation carpenter residing at 711 Newton ao San Diegs, cal\neach being, severally, duly, and respectively sworn\ndenoses\nand\nsays\nthat\nhe\nis\na citizen of the United States of America; that he has personally known\nimmediately preceding 'date of junt petition, since 1st doy of January\n- Emil Tritjol Johnson the petitioner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\nthe his the\nanno Domini 1907. and in the State in which the above-\nentitled petition is made continuously since the 1st\nday of\nthe said petitioner is a person of good moral character, attoched to the principlea of the Constitution of the United States, and that the petitioner la in every way qualified, in his\nJuly\nanno Domini 1907 and that he has personal knowledge that\nopinion, to be admitted a oftixen of the United States. to\nanks\nO.a. larlson\n(Biguature of\nCEfacation\n(Biggeture of witness.)\nSubscribed ahd aworn to before me by the above-named pesttioner and withesses this\n26th of\nanno Domini 121"
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