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HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of England and was heretofore a subject of the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction


of the United States of America five years and within the State of


Pennsylvania one year, and that two years prior to this application, that is to say, on The Record day of October 1844 your petitioner declared his intention of becoming a citizen Of the United States, in the manner required by law, as in and by the certificate of the then Clerk of the Cucuit count ofthe United States Wester Inhet of appears ; That he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and forever abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty, whatever, and particularly to the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, whereof he was heretofore a subject. Your petitioner therefore prays that he may be admitted to become a citizen of the United States of America.


1, Joseph Seven wood do swear that the facts set forth in this my petition are true, and that I will support the constitution of the United States, and that I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland,


whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 12 day of Joseph greenman October. 184 926 Strzel, dess do swear, that the


petitioner Joseph Jacenurodas resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America five years, and within the State of Penn- sylvania one year; that is to say, he, the said Deoseph Greenwood has resided in allegheny Co


all places are within and under the constitution of the United States-and that during his resi- dence within the United States, he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the constitution of the United States and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 12 days October 1844 Henry Cutting


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Certificato & Decla. vation of Intention


of graph Greenwood


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UNITED STATES,


Western District of Pennsylvania, S 88.


I, Edward. f. heuts Clerk of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania, do hereby Certify, that on the Second day of October A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty- four.


Greenwood a native of " England came before the Clerk of the said Court, and declared his intention, bona fide, of becoming a Citizen of the United States, and also his intention to renounce and forever abjure all allegiance to any foreign prince or potentate, particularly to renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, whereof he was heretofore a subject.


In Testimony Jathereof, I have hercunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, at the City of Pitts- burgh, this Second -. day of , Cetober. - A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty- four and of the Indepen- dence of the United States the sixty-with.


E. S. Sistato Clerk.


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Petition for films Griffith


Filed Cetaten 12784).


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UNITED STATES, Western District of Pennsylvania:


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SS.


To the Honorable Judges of the District Court of the United States, in and for said District :-


The Petition of


John Griffiths HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your Petitioner is a


of England native of


and was heretofore a subject of the


Queen of Great britain chland


that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year; and that he has, prior to his application, that is to say on the 4th day of Gelmany A. D., 18 4 & your Petitioner declared his intention of becoming a citizen of the United States, in the manner required by law, as in and by the certificate of the Ther Clarke of the Circuit levent of the U. S. M. D. fro appears ; that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and forever abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particu- larly to the Queen of Great Contain & Ohland whereof he was heretofore a subject. Your Petitioner therefore prays that he may be admitted to become a citizen of the United States of America.


I, do swear, that the facts set forth in this my petition are true, and that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and that I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever, all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever, all allegiance and fidelity to the Quem of Great Britain x el and of which I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 12th day of October A. D., 1847


griffiths


i, Zum Wasser do swear, that the Petitioner


has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America, Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year,-that is to say,-he the said John Grificho resides in allegheny all of which places are within and under the Constitution of the United States, and well dis- posed to the good order and happiness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, - this 12 day of October A. D., 184 75


his


mark


Samuel M. Hunter Declaration Certificato, april 28" 1825,


$ 1,00 hard


Allegheny County,


Sct. STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, S


Thomas Farley J, Clerk of the Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace in and for the Country of Allegheny, in the Com- monwealth of Pennsylvania, do by these presents cer= tify, that on monday the 28" day of april in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five personally came before me , Samuel H. Hunter a native of Ireland


and heretifore a subject of the Queen of Great Britain Of Ireland affirmed and having been duly according to law, made his declaration, stating, that it was bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and renouncing and abjuring all' allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly renouncing and ab- juring all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Great Britain It Ireland whereof he was a former subject.


IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hercunto set my hand and affixed the Scal of the said Court, at the City of Pittsburgh, this twenty lighth day of april in the year of, our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five and of the Independence of the United States, the Suity Ninth,


ATTEST


Thomas harley Clerk.


Quetificato of Desta.


of John Graffette. Helig.


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UNITED STATES, .


Western District of Pennsylvania,S


I, Edward J. Mounts Cle Clerk of the District Court of the United States for the Western District · of Pennsylvania, do hereby Certify, that on the day of Feliswany A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty- five - before the Clerk of the said Court, John Griffith.


a native of England came and declared his intention, bona fide, of becoming a Citizen of the United States, and also his intention to renounce and forever abjure all allegiance to any foreign prince or potentate, particularly to renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, whereof he was heretofore a subject.


In Testimony zathereof, I have hercunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, at the City of Pitts- burgh, this four 11 day of February A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty fies and of the Independence of the United States the sixty- hn It.


. A. Huberts Clerk.


Philion of John Hart a native of Somany


Filed October 12th , Rx/


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UNITED STATES, SS. Western District of Pennsylvania, S


To the Honorable the Judges of the Circuit Court of the


United States, in and for the district aforesaid. I cotur ou laya THE Petition of of 1


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of


Rinder of and was heretofore a subject of the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction


and within the State of


of the United States of America Pennsylvania one year, and that prior to this application, that is to say, on the 26 day of Letabler november 1841 your petitioner declared his intention of becoming a citizen of the United States, in the manner required by law, as in and by the certificate of the then Clerk of the Court of Common Areas of Inclusonelands County " af appears ; That he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and forever abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate. and sovereignty, whatever, and particularly to the Queen whereof he was heretofore a subject. Your petitioner therefore prays that he may be admitted to become a citizen of the United States of America.


do swear that the facts set forth in this my petition are true, and that I will support the constitution of the United States, and that I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Great Britain und


Thing of Buon whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open


Court, this 12" day of


October 1849


Chail. do swear, that the


petitioner


the Host


has resided within the limits and under the .


jurisdiction of the United States of America figure years, and within the State of Penn-


sylvania one year; that is to say, he, the said 111:


all places are within and under the constitution of the United States-and that during his resi- dence within the United States, he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the constitution of the United States and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open


Court, this 12th day


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Betaler DE 1844


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WESTMORELAND COUNTY, LSS. State of Pennslyvania. S I Qui Firewood Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County, in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, do hereby certify that, at a Court of Common Pleas held at Greensburgh, in and for said county of West- moreland, on the 26". day of November A. D., 1841 Before the Honorable the Judges thereof Joker dart- a native of Germany


now a resident of South denhaagton township, in Westmoreland - county, came into Court, and filed the declaration of his intention to become a citizen of the United States agreeably to the provision of the acts of Congress of the United States in such case made and provided, as follows :


"I John dort a native of Samman and heretofore


do Levens that it is a subject of Luong King of Bergen as Sersany


bona fida my intention to become a citizen of the United States, and that I do hereby renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign Prince, . Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever; and particularly 1 do hereby renounce and abjure forever, allegiance and fidelity to Ludwig King of Byron in Some whereof I was heretofore


a subject," which is entered upon the records of our same Court. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Scal of the said Court at my Office, in Greensburgh, this day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand


eight hundred and forty leven


Device Password Prothonotary.


Declaración of luter tio- Casper Hartia


UNITED STATES,


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sct.


Mestern District of Pennsylvania,


At Pittsburgh, on the 1 day of in the year of


our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty -_


a native of 1


came before the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the United States for said District, and made the following declaration of his intention to become a citizen of the United States, in such cases made and provided as follows:


I, Cake


a native of . and heretofore a subject of the queen of Great Britain and Ireland, do swear, that it is bona 11 fide my intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce and abjure for- ever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever; and particularly to renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to the queen of Great Britain and Ireland, whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and Subscribed this 124


day of 1 Cor.


A. D. 184


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October 12" 1847


Hled Oetition 10,5mg


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UNITED STATES,


- SS.


Western District of Pennsylvania:


Gucuit


To the Honorable Judges of the District Court of the United States, in and for said District :=


The Petition of.


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your Petitioner is a


native of ! and was heretofore a subject of the


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that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year; and that he has, prior to his application, that is to say on the '"day of A. D., 185 6 your Petitioner declared his intention of becoming a citizen, of the United States, in the manner required by law, as in and by the certificate of the_


1 appears; that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and forever abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particu- larly to the Prince of "tape Aninstant whereof he was heretofore a subject. Your Petitioner therefore prays that he may be admitted to become a citizen of the United States of America.


I do swear, that the facts set forth in this my petition are true, and that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and that I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever, all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever, all allegiance and fidelity to the_ Prince


Stadt>


of which I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 12" day of 016 4. D., 184-5


1.1 Sim Claude


do swear, that the Petitioner


has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America, Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year,-that is to say,-he the said "el Grill resides in all of which places are within and under the Constitution of the United States, and well dis- posed to the good order and happiness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 12" day of Cette A. D., 184'S


11 Spiral classe


Janus Logan


STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, ALLEGHENY COUNTY.


I,


Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas, in and for the said County, do, by these presents, certify, that on Interday the eighteenth. day of June in the year of our Lord one


thousand eight hundred and fu, ty personally came before me, Le tiv it ciel a native of Eximany and heretofore a subject of the face,


and having been duly sworn, according to law, made his declaration, stating, that it was (bona fide ) his intention to become a Citizen of the United States; and renouncing and abjuring ull allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever-and particularly renouncing and abjuring all allegiance and fidelity to the". Hever ement of Germany whereof he was a former subject.


En Testimony aThereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of the said Court, at the City of Pittsburgh, this eighteenth day of Juni in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred und Sheely it's and of the Independence of the United States the Lietuthe


Peter Bardonner eter


ATTEST-


James Layan Pretty


Petition of Charles Hoffman -


Filed Cetin 12784).


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SS.


UNITED STATES, Western District of Pennsylvania:


To the Honorable Judges of the District Court of the United States, in and for said District :-


Ceharbo Hoffman The Petition of


of


native of Germany


and was heretofore a subject of the


Price of Walden


that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year; and that he has, prior to his application, that is to say on the 22 " day of A. D., 1844your Petitioner declared his intention of becoming a citizen of the United States, in the manner required by law, as in and by the certificate of the Clerk of The Content .... Court of the W. S. W. D. Ja appears; that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and forever abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particu- larly to the Queen of Great alain Ouland whereof he was heretofore a subject. Your Petitioner therefore prays that he may be admitted to become a citizen of the United States of America.


I, Charles Huffman do swear, that the facts set forth in this my petition are true, and that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and that I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever, all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever, all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Great britain Karel and _ of which I was heretofore a subject.


Charles Hoff mann.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 12 day of October A. D., 1847.5


I, J. b. Pourbach do swear, that the Petitioner Charles Hoffman. has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America, Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year,-that is to say,-he the said Chat Huffman resides in alleghing Community all of which places are within and under the Constitution of the United States, and well dis- posed to the good order and happiness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, Jahn Baumbach


this 12 day of October A. D., 18145


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your Petitioner is a


Charles Hoffman 1


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DISTRICT OF MARYLAND, to Wit:


Circuit Court Office, Baltimore, June 2 1844


BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the day of the date hereof, personally appeared in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the United States, for the Fourth Circuit, in and for the Maryland District, Charles Hoffman a native of walde


and at present residing in the of Baltimora who made oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God, that it is bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce for ever all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign Prince, Potentate, State and Sovereignty whatever, and particularly all allegiance and fidelity to the Prince of walden ...


In Testimony Whereof, I hereunto subscribe my name and affix the


Seal of the said Circuit Court, this twenty second day of June in the year of our Lord one


thousand eight hundred and forty four


ho Spicco


Filed 12th October 18211


UNITED STATES, - Western District of Pennsylvania, ·ss.


To the Honorable the Judges of the Circuit Court of the United States, in and for the district aforesaid.


THE Petition of Christian Hoffman of Allegheny 60


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of Germany -. and was heretofore a subject of the Green of Great Britain and brabant, Afring Cf that he has resided within the limits and under the Jurisdiction


of the United States of America five years and within the State of


Pennsylvania one year, and that levoycar


that is to say, on thirteenth day of october 1840 prior to this application,


your petitioner declared his intention of becoming a citizen of the United States in the manner required by law as in and by the certificate of the then Clerk of the lon & of common files of allegheny. Da .appears; That he will support the constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and forever abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly to the Queen of Chent Bricoin and King of Savony whereof he was heretofore a subject. Your petitioner therefore prays that he may be admitted to become a citizen of the Uni- ted States of America.


I. Christian Hofman


my petition are true, and that I will support the constitution of the United States, and that I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly do absolutely and en- tirely renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Great Bri- tain and Ireland, King of , Saxony whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn aud subscribed in open Court, this twelfth dayof October AB 1847 1.1 Spray


John do swear, that the petitioner Chi tian Herman has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America. my years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year; that is to say, he the said bieten the man ind


all which places are within and under the constitution of the United States-and that du- ring his residence within the United States, he has behaved as a man of good moral char- acter, attached to the constitution of the United States and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open, Court, this Iswelft tv da ... Cetive NO.1347


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Bureau Hoffman


of


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ALLEGHENY COUNTY, sct. STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA,


I A/ APeterson Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas, in and for the county of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsyl- vania, do by these presents certify, that on Tuesday the 13' day of Ourster in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun- dred and forty Gun abe Hoffman a native of "Dermenny and heretofore a subject of the Government of kommenny. came before me, and having been duly sworn according to law, made his declaration, stating that it was bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and renouncing and abjuring all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, poten- tate, state or sovereignty whateyer, and particularly renouncing and abjuring all allegiance and fidelity to the Loversiment of Germany -. - whereof he was a former subject.


In Testimony Whereaf, I have brereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said Court, at Pittsburgh, this the teenth. day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty and of the Independence of the United States, the


Attest,


Petition


Filed October 127521)


UNITED STATES, 1 ss.


Western District of Pennsylvania:


To the Honorable Judges of the District Court of the United States, in and for said District :-


The Petition of


and IV Ichunter_


of HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your Petitioner is a and was heretofore a subject of the


native of


Quem of Great Britain Ohland that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year; and that he has, prior to his application, that is to say on the 28" day of april A. D., 184 your Petitioner declared his intention of becoming a citizen of the United States, in the manner required by law, as in and by the certificate of the


Clerk of Court if Ircessions appears; that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and forever abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particu- larly to the Queen of great is cool and whereof he was heretofore a subject. Your Petitioner therefore prays that he may be admitted to become a citizen of the United States of America.


I, do swear, that the facts set forth in this my petition are true, and that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and that I do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever, all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly do absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure forever, all allegiance and fidelity to the


2 csic and of which I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, } Samuel K. Hunter


this 12 day of October A. D., 184


I,


do swear, that the Petitioner


S. J. Hunter.


has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America, Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year,-that is to say,-he the said Q. It. Hunter resides in allegheny Cv. Pa. all of which places are within and under the Constitution of the United States, and well dis- posed to the good order and happiness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 12 day of October A. D., 19125 William Has et


Petition of Der= hard chain


Siled October 127841).


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UNITED STATES, 1 SS.




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