Western Pennsylvania Naturalization Records 1820-1931 [microform] Volume Reel 4. 1848 - 1850, Part 6

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John Berton - / of alleghing (a)


do swear that any Fees 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 2 8 20 day of Borsten


Anno Domini 184 8


Prothonotary.


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Petition of


Edward Riley


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Filed Oct 28 1848


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UNITED STATES,


Western District of Pennsylvania, S ss.


To the Honorable the Judges of the Circuit Court of the United States, in and for the district aforesaid. THE Petition of Edward Riley of AlleghenyCounty


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of Ireland and was heretofore a subject of the Queenof Great Britain & 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 13th October 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 then Clerk of the court of Quartin Sessions of Allegheny bounty? " 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.


I, Edward Riley 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 Great Britain whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed, in open


Court, this 28dy of set" }


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"klubb ) I. Dank Brynele do swear , that the


petitioner Oderand Riley 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 Riley has resided in Allegheny bully


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 28 day of setas 020 1868


Manuel Bagnall


Blake


Eduara Vily


Certificato


Declaration


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Allegheny County, Sct.


STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, S


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Clerk of the Court of general Quarter Sessions of the Peace in and The County of Allegheny, in the Com= monwealy Pennsylvania, do by these presents cer= tify, that Jus cray the 13- day of October in the yoof our Lord one thousand eight hundred and jersey personally came before me, a native of Orland


Edward Riley. and heretofore a subject of the Day oflexar Britain forland and having been duly sworn accous to law, made his declaration, stating, that it was bona fide his intention to one a citizen of the United States, and renouncing and abjuring all attyce and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whats, and particularly renouncing and af:


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allegiance and fidelitypies Queen of Great Britain stuenuse was a former subject.


MIONY WHEREOF, I have hereun my hand and affixed the Scal of the said Court, at the City of Hurteauthe day of Octos in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred Sif and of the Independence of United States, the Signs fuet


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Scher youngh Clerk.


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Selection of Burn as a Rafferty


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Juled Oct 28 1848


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To the honorable the Judges of the Circuit Court of the Wider toys for the Muslim Quetret of Parma


COUNTY. The Petition of Jenand


Cafferty


Respectfully sheweth that your petitioner is an alien, a native of


Milano


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 Taffinity 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, petentate, state or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to the Juin of mal Instant Pland


whereof I was heretofore a subject


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 20 day archivi A. D. 1848


I, Pary Kan James Felder non Raffiny aller Cay 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 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.


Sporn and subscribed, this day of / Uht,


A. D. 1848 C. Sproul James Gildea


Prothonotary.


John einge Schneider Declaration


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intentions


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Filed October 28 1848


UNITED STATES, awestern District of Pennsylvania, - At Pittsburgh, on the 28


{ act.


day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight


John Peurgetekendeder 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:


John George Schneider a native of germany)


and heretofore a subject of Ring of wurtemberg do swear, that it is bona fide my intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce and ab- jure 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


King of winterberg whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and Subscribed this 28


4


day of Get


A. D. 184 8


John Jury Schneider .


Cor.


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Petition of George Vehicleer


In Mich" Bucat


4 Ochea Caboleur 28th 1548


1


UNITED STATES, Western District of Pennsylvania, S8.


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


THE Petition of


Ginge Behnken


of alleting County


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of Geen ermany and was heretofore a subject of the Government of Germany


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


that is to say, on It 21th day of 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 Land of Common please of alloyhing (aunty 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 Government of Germany> 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, George Jahreben 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 Government of Germany whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 28 th October 1545). S


Celale I In Mich Bucat do swear, that the


petitioner George Schulen has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States of America file years, and within the State of Penn- sylvania one year; that is to say, he, the said George has reside in alleghing (cont).


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 280 day of aftab


and Much Duent


Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,


ALLEGHENY COUNTY,


IRTUE LIBER


Fenge MY Beadle of


I, Prothonotary of the Allegheny County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, do by these presents certity, that on Saturday the 21- day of Sehrember in the year of our word one thousand


forty Jour.


DEPENDENCE eight hundred and Germany


Jenia of native of Paraná


of Ferge Schribe and heretofore a subject of the came before me, and having


been duly sworn according to law, made his declaration sta that it was bona fide is inten- tion to become a citizen of the United States, and renouncingand abjuring all alle fidelity to any foreign prince porentate, state or


ereignty whatever, and particularly renouncing and abjuring all allegiance and fidelity to the Unia or Parana


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 21- day of September Anno Domini 18 44 and of the Independence of the United States the 69-


Gerenciadle


PROTHONOTARY.


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Peter Schultz. Declaration of intention


Filed Get 281848


3


UNITED STATES, -


{act.


western District of Pennsylvania,


At Pittsburgh, on the twentyeight. day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight-


Peter Schultz a native of Germania


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, Sala Schally


à native of Germany


and heretofore a subject of January Hesse do swear, that it is bona fide my intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce and ab- jure 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 Prince of House whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and Subscribed this 28 day of Getoben A. D. 1848 5


Cor.


C. Sproul, blesk


Christopher Schwan Declaration of obtention


Filed Oct 28 1848


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UNITED STATES,


sct.


Western District of Pennsylvania,


At Pittsburgh, on the 28 th


day of October in the year of


our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty- eight


Christifiken schwan 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, Christopher de lucian a native of Germany


and heretofore a subject of Sake of Baden 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 the Dakle of Daden whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and Subscribed this 28


Christoph Schwerin


day of Cetitur A. D. 1848


Cor. C. Sproul black


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Filled Oct 281848


UNITED STATES,


awestern District of Pennsylvania,


fact.


At Pittsburgh, on the 28


day of Geloben in the year of


our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight-


Holland


John Hendrick Simmelink a native of


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


a native of native of Holland do swear, that and heretofore a subject of Kingof Holland it is bona fide my intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce and ab- jure 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 the King of Hollow whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Siborn and Subscribed this 28


day of October


A. D. 1848


Jan Hendrik Simmelink


Cor.


William Slimmelink Declaration of Intentions


Filed Getoben 281848


UNITED STATES,


Western District of Pennsylvania,


sce.


At Pittsburgh, on the 28 day of october in the year of


our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty- eight-


Welleam Simelink a native of


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, William Simselink


a native of native of Germany


and heretofore a subject of Many of Holland do swear, that it is bona fide my intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce and ab- jure 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 the King of Holland


whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and Subscribed this 28


William Stemmelunch


day of Cetober A. D. 18 4 g


Cor.


Petition Francis Stigle


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1


Filo 28th Oct 1848


1C.


UNITED STATES, Western District of Pennsylvania, S


88.


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


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of Germany and was heretofore a subject of the Prince of Hesse


that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction


of the United States of America


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


prior to this application,


that is to say, on 22820 august 1544


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 Questa Depois of allyhing 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 Gren of Heaen 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. Grauer Stiglo 1, 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 Januar Nesse whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 282 Oct 28


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


do swear, that the has resided within the limits and under the years, and within the State of Penn-


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 28 Octrond118 16. hique


Francis Soughi De claration Certificate.


(8100 haid)


Allegheny County, Sct.


STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, S


9, limas Harley. 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 I'mday the 25 mday of august in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and farty four personally came before me, a native of Germany


Francis Shich


and heretofore a subject of the Prince of Hessen. Castle


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 Prince of Hessen Castle 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 23 day of august in the year of our Lord one thousand right hun-


eighth dred and farty far and of the Independence of the United States, the 1 ATTEST Thomas


Clerk.


wdmithr


Filed Oct 281848


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UNITED STATES,


western District of Pennsylvania, 3 act.


At Pittsburgh, on the twenty eight day of Getsben in the year of


our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty- Son


lo hus Arwith a native of france


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:


a native of france


and heretofore a subject of King of Brown do swear, that it is bona fide my intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce and ab- jure 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


King of france whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and Subscribed this 28 day of Coccolare A. D. 1848


Cor.


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Petition of Viter Spiker


Vouchu


UNITED STATES, Western District of Pennsylvania, S SS


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


of allegheny County


HUMBLY SHEWETH, That your petitioner is a native of


was heretofore a subject of the King of gr Prussia


and


that he has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction


of the United States of America five years


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


that is to say, on the 29 Roy Community "1845


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 Count of Common Shead of Buller Country Pa) 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, Peter Spiking


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 Fausseas


whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 28 / Oct 1848. Hemoch (all)


petitioner Pela Spiller has resided within the limits and under the


do swear, that the


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


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. his


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 28 20 Od 1845


bule DanielyKever


Peter Spikes! Calificate of Intention fico 27 Sang 184.5


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State of Pennsylvania, } Set. BUTLER COUNTY,


Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas in and for said county, by these presents certify, that on the day of January in the year A. D. 18 45 personally came before me Peter


Spiken a native of Sumany and


Keretofore a subject of the


Bridans


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 allegiance and fidelity to the King of Britons L whereof he was a former subject.


IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of said'Court, at Butler, ' this in the year A. D. 18 45 and of the Independence 2 7 7day of


of the United States, the


in


Attest:


Jacob Mechling for


Seletion of Bachkhumes


voucher


Folia 28th Resolu 1848


UNITED STATES, Western District of Pennsylvania, S 88.


To the Honorable the Judges of the Circuit Court of the United States, in and for the district aforesaid. THE Petition of Joseph Thomas of allegheny County


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


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


and within the State of


Pennsylvania one year, and that prior to this application,


that is to say, on the 5th day of ayant 1644


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 le states A att va 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, Joseph Thomas 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 Samey?


whereof I was heretofore a subject.


Sworn and subscribed in open Court, this 28 Oct 1545 no Spiral claude


petitioner Seph Thomas has resided within the limits and under the


do swear, that 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


south to usedede allegheny (Guilty


all of which places are within and under the constitution of the United States-and that during bis 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 sybsoribod in open Court, this 28 20 00 1844


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UNITED STATES,


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I, Edward & Mohut Clerk of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania, do hereby Certify, that on the


day of august A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty- Thomas a native of Semany 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 Duke araçlar and Hegland, whereof he was heretofore a subject.




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