Western Pennsylvania Naturalization Records 1820-1931 [microform] Volume Reel 4. 1848 - 1850, Part 42

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I, Philip P. Preis 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:

Sworn and Subscribed in open Court,

this 7 day of Nov A: D. 18485

I, 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 resides in 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 7 day of Nov A. D. 18485

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United States of America.

LURIBY

BUS

State of Pennsylvania,

PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, 88.

Be it Remembered, That on this ninth

day of a eto ken in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Quarti forty Ihree before me, the Clerk of the Court of, General, Sessions, for the City and

County of Philadelphia, personally appeared Philip P. Sheis

who being duly Awons according to law, upon his solemn Oath

did declare, depose and say, that he is a Native of Germany

now residing in the

of Philadelphia, aged Twenty four years, or thereabouts, and that it is BONA FIDE his intention to become a Citizen of . the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to the Grand Duke of Hefter Denstart.

of whom he is now a Subject.

En witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and afhzed the

Seal of said Court, this day of october in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty Three

OLERK.

Arbus Chcetemano.

Julia Rivember 77818,

TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGE OF THE COURT

FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA.

The Petition of Robert Carsten an

Respectfully sheweth that your petitioner is an alien, a native of England Queen of Great Instain Derland

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 of May, A. D. 1824, and he will ever pray. &c.

I, Rubut Wiate ~ -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 to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, whatever, and particularly to the Queen of great Rolt Tester onland whereof I was heretofore a subject

Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this W day of Cinemberg

.A. D. 184 8 -

Ba Bacter

do swear that 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 knowl- edge and belief, it has been for three years next preceding this application, the intention of the petitioner to become a citizen of the United States.

Sworn and subscribed, this

day of

Anno Domini 184

James Brhalm

Filia Garanter 37828g

UNITED STATES, Įss. Western District of Pewneplwania,

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

The petition of

James Whalen

of native of

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

Queen

Great Britain porland

that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of Ameri- ca Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year ; and thathe -

day of

has prior to his application, that is to say, on the A. D., 182// 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 the

Land of Learn Dans City of hun york 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 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, James Whale 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

Britain Ireland

of which I was heretofore a subject.

Sworn and Subscribed in open Court, 7th day of Joy A. D. 18485 this

I, Quant Pinin - 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 I anes Frhalen resides in 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 7

day of NonA. D. 1848

STATE OF NEW YORK.

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY OF NEW-YORK,

James Whalew

do declare on oath, that it is bona fide my intention to become a Citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty, whatever, and particularly to the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, of whom I am a subject.

James Whalew

Sworn this 5 day

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of apl 184 / Nathe Janni Clerk.

Clerk's Office, Court of Common Pleas For the City and County of New-York.

I do certify that the foregoing is a true copy of an original affidavit of Intention remaining of record in this Office.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal. of the said Court

this 5 day of are 184/

Glerk.

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Politica

Voucher John Condon

Felice to 12 1848

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UNITED STATES,

}ss. Trestern District of Pennsylvania, bient

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

of allyking County The petition of John White of

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

Queen of Qual Butow of Ireland

that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of Ameri- ca Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year; and thathe

has prior to his application, that is to say, on the 16 % day of Cotoleis 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 Club 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 Great Britain the 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, John Mito 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 Quitar Ireland of which I was heretofore a subject.

his

Sworn and Subscribed in open Court, 7

bis day of town A. D. 18485

Tohux White

Marte

1, Ruhar Candon do swear, that the Petitioner bas 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 he hh resides in allegheny lang 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 day of Man A. D. 184 8 46. june blake

fandan

Certificato of beola: Ration of Intention of John Muito.

Oct. 16th- 1844.

UNITED STATES, - Western District of Pennsylvania, S

I, Edw. h. Roberts Clerk of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania, do hereby Certify, that on the day of Cetaten A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty- four - John White a native of relano 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 poremate, particularly to renounce anu 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 hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, at the City of Pitts- burgh, this Sixteenths - day of Octoties - A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty- four and of the Indepen- dence of the United States the sixty- Ninth

6. 4. Roberts Clerk.

younger Williamson?

Julia Barember 778218.

TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGE OF THE COURT

FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA.

The Petition of George

and

Respectfully sheweth that your petitioner is an alien, a native of Breland. 13 não

and has resNed 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

to become a citizen of the United States of America, agreeably to the Act of Congress passed the 24th of May, A. D. 1824, and he will ever bray. &c.

the petitioner above named,

whereof I was heretofore a subject

his Georger + For liaison mark

Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this V day of a

A. D. 184

do swear that 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 knowl- edge and belief, it has been for three years next preceding this application, the intention of the petitioner to become a citizen of the United States.

John Destino

Sworn and subscribed, this

day of Grovember 1

Anno Domini 1848

Jogo Ml . appl. . . how 1 ... 1843

MARYLAND, Allegany County, to wit :

At- County Court, of the Fifth Judicial District of Maryland, composed of the Counties of Frederick, Washington and Allegany, begun and held at the Court house in the Doorn of Cumberland, in and for Allegany county aforesaid, on the Monday of Reflected and the Both day of the same month, in the year of our LORD one thousand eight hundred and forty- how, were present :

The Honorable

Associate Judge

Sheriff, and

Clerk.

At which said Court, amongst others, were the following Proceedings, to wit :

Bo it Remembered, That on this <

in the year eighteen hundred and forty- a Native of Pale appears to open Court, and makes the fols lowing Report to the Clash of Allegany County Court :-

That he arrived in the United States of America from

the place of his nativity ; that he is about

years of age , and that he intends to refle y follegany county, Maryland. At the same time said Klosego da .an.00 makes oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty GOD, that it is bona fide his intens tion to become a Citizen of the United States of America ; and that he doch us nounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any Jestign' prince, potentate on State Los vereignty whatsoever , and particularly to

MARYLAND, MAHogany County, to wit : 1. Money Nunce) Clerk of Allegany county Court, do hereby certify, that the afore- going is truly taken from the Record of Proceedings Allegany county Cort, in the State of Maryland. 'IN TESTIMONY WE" REOF, I beze he cunto my name and affixed my seal of Office, this 1843

of Allegany county Court, Md.

Petitions of Harman Dolfitinga

Voucher Filed November ytho 1848,

UNITED STATES,

88.

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 Human Hilfetings of allegheny leanty

HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of Germany and was heretofore a subject of the Ringof Hannover.

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 year prior to this application, that is to say, on 31st august 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 Court of Quarter Sessions allegheny bonnets Pennsylvania 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 King of Hannover 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. Herman Wolfstange 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 King of Hannover

whereof I was heretofore a subject.

Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this Jut november 1848 Jermann Sulfitange

bleck

Joseph Brown do swear, that the

petitioner HumanWolfetang has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America file years, and within the State of Penn- sylvanla one yeary thar is to tay, hro, the said Yeswearee in allegheny lowing

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 Th november

1848 Cosproul

Hermana Wolfetengo of Declaration

Allegheny County,

Sct.

STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, S

9, Chamas Farley 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 Saturday the 31" day of Current in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four personally came before me, Harman Wolfetinge a native of Germanewl and heretofore a subject of the King of Hanover

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, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly renouncing and al- juring all allegiance and fidelity to the King of Nanover 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 31 day of august in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun- dred and fertig legend of the Independence of the United States, the

1844

ATTEST

Thomas Harley Clerk.

Boards

James

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UNITED STATES, }ss. western District of Pennsylvania,

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

The petition of

James Woods

of native of

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

Quent of great Pintain ochland

that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of Ameri- ca Five years, and within the State of Pennsylvania one year ; and thathe

has prior to his application, that is to say, on the tento day of December A. D., 18.40 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 ofthis

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 Quenul of Great Drehlands 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, James For 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 grand Britani Seeland of which I was heretofore a subject.

Sworn and Subscribed in open Court,

this 7 day of Now A. D. 1848 }

I, d. 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

Grande resides in allegles 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, thisday of

A. D. 184

James Tooth',

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Alleg Morn County, State Pennsylvania,

Sct. I

Clerk of the Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace in and for the County of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Penn- sylvania, do by these presents certify, that on. Theusdag the 100% day of beerbeen in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Forty personally came before me, James Woods

a native of Dicland- and heretofore a subject of the 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, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly renouncing and abjuring all alle- giance and fidelity to the Zeven of !Buclaire whereof he was a former subject.

Kut Testimony Thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the said Court, at the City of Pittsburgh, this terille day of december- in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Hoity-and of the Independence of the United States, the Jeyly Fifth ATTEST,

Clerk.

Raph Wright

Filed Novemb /12 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 Joseph wright of allegheny County

HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of Ireland and was heretofore a subject of the Queenlocat Britan & Seland

that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction

of the United States of America

Pennsylvania one year, and that 100 years and within the State of

that is to say, on 2 6th September 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 Court quarter sessions fallegheny County Pennsylvania 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 bocat Britan flereland 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. Joseph wright 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

whereof I was heretofore a subject.

Sworn and, subscribed in open Court, this The November 1848

Joseph wright Matthew Neloan do swear, that the

petitioner Joseph wright 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 Joseph wright had decided in allegheny beauty

Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 7er novembre 1848 Metroul

Matthew Nekan

Thought

hickarate

Certificate

(x 100 haid )

Allegheny County, Sct. STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, S

J, Thomas Farley Blesk 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. 1 tify, that on This day the I'l"day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Harly From personally came before me, Jaseph " Wright a native of Ireland

and heretofore a subject of the Queen of Great Britain & Incland 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, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly renouncing and al- juring all allegiance and fidelity to the Duceus of Great Britain 'S Sneland whereof he was a former subject.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. I have hersunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court, at the City of Pittsburgh this, 2 6". day of. September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hun- dred and Fort, Arohr and of the Independence of the United States, the Surity Ninth

Thomas Farley Clerk.

ATTEST

Declaration ofcontentings

Edwardclones

Filed November 8th 1868

UNITED STATES, ? sct. Western District of Pennsylvania, S

At Pittsburgh, on the Eighth. day of Journlew- in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty- ugt

Edward Jones a native of Males Greit

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

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Western Pennsylvania Naturalization Records 1820-1931 [microform] Volume Reel 4. 1848 - 1850, Part 42

Author: Publication date: Reel 4. 1848 - 1850 Publisher: Number of Pages: 1698

Author:
Publication date: Reel 4. 1848 - 1850
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 1698