Western Pennsylvania Naturalization Records 1820-1931 [microform] Volume Reel 3. 1848, Part 20

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that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction


of the United States of America


and within the State of


Pennsylvania one year, and that


that is to say, on 15 vany 1545 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


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 qual Be L


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 , Thomas Hore,


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 Descen of qual Bulowa Queland whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this the day of air ? 1508 76 Shoul bluse I'William 'Have 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 Penn- sylvania one year; that is to say, he, the said Thomas How hor rendeden


all of which places are within and under the constitution of the United States-and that during his residence 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 hap- piness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 6h day of bit 1548


The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Sct.


ALLEGHENY COUNTY,


I, Prothonotary of the Cant of Common Pleas of


Allegheny County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, do by these presents certify, that on Wednesday the 15


day of January


in the year of our Lord, one thousand Thomas "ybare;


eight hundred and red and fury fre


Ireland


and heretofore a subject of the


a native of Durcon of Great Britain & Irelande. came before me, and having been duly sworn according to law, made his declaration, stating that it was bona fide his inten- tion 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 abjuring all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Great Britain & helund whereof he was a former subject. In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, at Pittsburgh, this 15 day of Jany Anno Domini 1845 and of the Independence of the United States, the 69


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PROTHONOTARY.


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INDEPENDENCE


Petition of Edward Higginsow for Malaraleration


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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. THE Petition of Eduma Hoggensan of allyhuy County


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of relance and was heretofore a subject of the Seven of great Britain and


that he has regided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America and within the State of


Pennsylvania one year, and that


that is to say, on 8 th day of anyfor 1844


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


of the un Alotes 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 Decem of Great Buclass


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, Elware Byggennon 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 whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open


Court, this 6 al 1848


Coward Higginson


petitioner Edward Hagenson has 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 Edward Heggenvon has


do swear, that the


all of which places are within and under the constitution of the United States-and that during his residence 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 hap- piness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 6 October 1848


G. Strast


Certificate of Lesslara. tions of Intention of Edwaro disgiunzione Weigh gh 1844.


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UNITED STATES,


Western" District of Pennsylvania,


I, Edward Jones Roberts, Clerk of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District Pennsylvania, do hereby Certify, that on the Sightto day of August A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty- four, Edmars .Higginson Laland a native of Wales, 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 poten- tate, 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 waryereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, at the City of Pitts- gh, this Eighth day of August - A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty-four, and of the Independence of the United States the sixty-eighth.


Clerk.


Jelition of ticker


alusalization


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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. THE Petition of Richard Wirthwand of


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of Bretone was heretofore a subject of the Queen of Great Britain A balans


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


prior to this application,


that is to say, on 19/0 day of Actollen 1845


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 (argito) Quarta Sessions of allegheny county. 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 Go Bietown Orlando 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, Dehar For /www. 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 Queenof GoodBritain Vailand


whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 6 th day of October 18y gt


do swear, that the


petitioner has resided within the limits and under the free years, and within the State of Penn-


jurisdiction of the United States of America sylvania one year; that is to say, he, the said


all of which places are within and under the constitution of the United States-and that during his residence 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 hap- piness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this


1848


Mr Hoffman


Richard Starkwood Certificate ofhis Declaration of Intentions , 1845,


($100 haids )


Allegheny County, STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. ? Set. Thomas Stanley Clerk of the Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace. in and for the County of Allegheny, in the Com- monwealth of Pennsylvania, do by these presents cer- tify that on Monday the 13 th day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred


personally came before me. Richard Stikwood a native of Aroland


and heretofore a subject of the Queen of Great Britain & Ireland 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 afjuring all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, pro- tentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly renouncing and alju- ring all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Great Britain Of Ireland whereof he was a former subject.


IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the said Court, at the City of Pittsburgh, this thirteenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty five and of the Independence of the United States, the Seventieth


Thomas Jeavlop Clerk. ATTEST,


Declaration of


Litia 0161848


UNITED STATES,


& sect.


awestern District of Pennsylvania,


At Pittsburgh, on the 6 m day of betolur. in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty- eight


Fredk An Reamer a native of Germany


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:


1, Fuedorade UM Reamer a native of Germany. and heretofore a subject of subject of King of Hanoun do swear, that it is bona fide my intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce and abjure forever 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


whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and Subscribed this 6ho


day of day of Ceetlen A. D. 184 8 S Cor.


Cente


Frideride ülkeben Rieman


.


Flobut Seatham


J'ilea October 678218,


United States


Ss Western District of Pennsylvan.


TO THE HONORABLE THE JUDGE$ OF THE District Court of the United States in for the faid District


The Petition of


( Mitest Pratham of fraultin lovelife


Respectfully sheweth that your petitoner is an alien, a native of Island 0


and has resided in the United States three years previous to his arriving at the age of twenty- one years, and has continued to reside therein to the time of making this application, and that he is now twenty-one years of age and upwards. He therefore prays your honors to admit him to become a citizen of the United States of America, agreeably to the Act of Congress passed the 24th day of May, A. D. 1824, and he will ever pray, &c.


the petitioner above named,


do swear the facts set forth in this my petition are true; that for upwards of three years it has been bona fide my intention to become a citizen of the United States, 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 " every foreign prines, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly to the Man of Frat britain & Borland whereof I was heretofore a subject


Ayetiem


Sworn and subscribed in open Court,) this day of center


A. D. 1848


I.


do swear that Robert Statham the petitioner above named has resided within the United States of America for upwards of five years last past, that he is a man of good moral character, attached to the Constitution of the United States, and well dis- posed to the good order and happiness of the same, and that to the best of deponent's knowledge and belief, it has been for three years next preceding this application, the intention of the peti- tioner to become a citizen of the United States.


Sworn and subscribed, this


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day of


Anno Domini 184/


Oetition of


for Naturaly Ation


Stran Gest 6 1848


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. THE Petition of John Walker


of allegheny County


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of Inglance and was heretofore a subject of the Quenay qual 120 Herland


that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction


of the United States of America twee years


Pennsylvania one year, and that


prior to this application,


and within the State of that is to say, on 1 day of a A 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


Lessons of Collecting (omity appears ; That he will support the Constiunion 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 Quecon of Buelow Abuelas 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 tha the fan's 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 absolut y andr entirely renounce and abjure forever all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Grand Britan


whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open


Court, this 6 day of Oat


26 Sprouts A Jsem Wollen do swear, that the petitioner has resided within the limits and under the


jurisdiction of the United States of America ie years, and within the State of Penn- sylvania one year; that is to say, he, the said from wollte has res crew


all of which places are within and under the constitution of the United States-and that during his residence 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 hap- piness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 6 th day of central 1848


Jane Walker


John Walker, declaration Bit,


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Allegheny County, STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA.


Sct.


Thomas Harley.


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 friday the 'y' day of Us liter in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Varity True personally came before me." Thi. Walt.


a native of England and heretofore a subject of the Juven of Great Datain Blanc 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, hoz tentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly renouncing and alju= ring all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of heat certains & heland whereof he was a former subject. .


IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and afixed the, Seal of the said Court, at the City of Pittsburgh, this day of Catolic in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred


and day


Free and of the Independence of the United States, the


ist henth


ATTEST,


Thomas Carly Clerk.


John Davis Neslu


:


Velice Get 6 th 1848


UNITED STATES,


wwestern District of Pennsylvania, At Pittsburgh, on the Sixth day of {act.


in the year of


our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-ught


John David Master - a native of Germany nade the 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, The Device Hasly and heretofore a subject of object of Kenedy Hamived fromany do swear, that it is bona fide my intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce and abjure forever 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


whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and Subscribed this 6 th


day of actoles A. D. Jaham Ladies Yesler


Cor.


16 Posproul


Colette


Ithas Pac amulty?


Filia October 7788


35.


Western District of Pennsylvania


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


The Petition of


of Orlando


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


Queen of Great Britain


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 18h day of deptunter A. D., 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 Pathonotary foto tentofleant how of acenglert a appears; that he will sup - port the Constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and forever ab- jure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly to the Queenof Grantam drlama, 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


Dicenof Great Britain anland of which I was heretofore a subjeo.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, This 7 day of October A. D 1818


I, Chattingherty do do swear, that the Petitioner


has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America, Five years, and with; in the State of Pennsylvania one year,-that is to say, he the said


resides in alles Kova all of which places are within and under the Constitution of the United States, and that during his residence within the United States, he has behaved as a man of good moral character attached to the principles of the Constitution, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open court,


this . y any of


A. D. 184 & 1 8 } Chances Douglasity -


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ommonwealth of Sennsylvania,


Sct.


ALLEGHENY COUNTY,


QUE LIBI


Incen


I, Prothonotary of the Gaux flammm Pleas.


of


Allegheny County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, do by these presents certify, that on the Inday


day of eh lerbey in the year of our Lord one thousand LAIMTENDENCE eight hundred, and forty Joy Other MesInully a native of 2g/a/d/. and heretofore a subject of the


Great Britain & Heland came before me, and having been duly sworn according to law, made his declaration stating that it was bona fide his inten- tion 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 abjuring all allegiance and fidelity to the Queen of Great Britain & Ireland whereof he was a former subject.


In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, at Pittsburgh, this day of September Anno Domini 184 1 and 18th of the Independence of the United States the 2/4/840


I Middle


PROTHONOTARY.


Comelin Que arrullo


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SS.


Western District of PennsylvaniaS


To the Honorable Judge 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


of


and was heretofore a subject of the


Queen of Great Britain


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; fand that he has prior to his application, that is to say, on the 185 day of SeptemberA. D., 18 46 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 Prostomotory Protect of lemilhas of Alley cat appears; that he will sup. port the Constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and forever ab- jure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly to the Dream 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, 6. Bredmelty 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


of which I was heretofore a subject.


Rio


Sworn and subscribed in open Court,


SW day of October A. D 1818}


mark


this Chattenchaty I,


do swear, that the Petitioner


has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America, Five years, and with- in the State of Pennsylvania one year,-that is to say, he the said 6. Inclutty


resides in allez les. w. all of which places are within and under the Constitution of the United States, and that during his residence within the United States, he has behaved as a man of good moral character attached to the principles of the Constitution, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.


Sworn and subscribed in open court, . 7 day of


October I. D. 181 65. -


This


Commonwealth of Sennsylvania, Set.


ALLEGHENY COUNTY,


Ofcare R Regale Plaz of I, Prothonotary of the Gang & lemon


Allegheny County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, do by these presents certify. that on Today the


day of esse ley in the year of our Lord one thousand VIRTUE LIBER AND eight hundred andfaly Ly lcune hus M. Inully Dicen a native of Helund and heretofore a subject of the of Great Britain & the fund , came before me, and having : been duly sworn according to law, made his declaration stating that it was bona fide his inten tion 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 abjuring all allegiance and fidelity to the Green of Great Britain & Ireland whereof he was a former subject.


In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, at Pittsburgh, this day of September Anno Domini 182 0 and 1


of the Independence of the United States the


PROTHONOTARY.


Patrick Cordmalty


File Dither 77818


1


Western District of PennsylvaniaS SS.


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


The Petition of


Palmito Quelmulte


of


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


Queen of Gr/ Satain


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 182 day of august A. D., 1846 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


of the Count of lean Pleas of Blair leof a appears; that he will su port the Constitution ofthe United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and forever ab- jure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate and sovereignty whatever, and particularly to the Ineen of God Britain adaland,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.




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