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GAETZ, JOHN - 1835
A. e? ee, l d P A :f 1 t i To the honorable the judges of the court of Common Pleas of the county of The petition of .A. a native of- the kingdom of humbly sheweth, That your petitioner on the Zta ---- day of - - in the year / V IS filed a declaration in the court o common pleas for ti, a count of stating on ^-4,0 that he was born JJ G ??]] f ??p ?2.Oh??c.??i..?, l?at-• Y?uvu.a..Y.. ?• f?C- ?:a??i:' ?vcaL c? u?-i-?. V g 0 A r .d ?wwr•caC. c .? l ?i IaZR That amwe Oven ?hree years are elapsed since the making and filing the a- bove declaration. That your petitioner hath never borne any hereditary ti- tle or been of any of the orders of nobility, and if any such should by means unexpected descend to him, he doth absolutely and entirely renounce the same ; that he hath never been heretofore proscribed by any state, or been legally convicted of having joined the army of Great Britain during the late war. That he is now ready and desirous to take the necessary oaths required by the act of congress in such cases provided. Your petitioner therefore prays your honorable court to admit him to become_ a citizen of the United States and of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. And he will pray, &,c /-/ = /5" ? ?' A. D. /X7s` © -- -- being sworn in open court according to law, doth depose and say, that the facts stated in the above petition are true ; that he was resident in the United States on the f a-? y --day of -- A. D. -/ b 1,o and has continued to reside within tl?e same, and for more than one year last past, has resided in the common- wealth of Pennsylvania ; that he will support thk constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and abj.?re all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereign- /C?,? vn tv whatever, and particularly to Zti_ i Sworn and subscribed /-?/ (""' - t Jr v"/ 3r 3 sue-... being duly affirmed according to law, doth de- clare and say, that he hath known the petitioner, above five years last past, during w ?ch pero d he' as resided within the Uni- ted States, and for the last year within the commonwealth of Pennsylvania and has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same. 'A ') -?',f it of?1. laEC e-J- 0? ".cam Cae"csu-'e- fZe- /f Wyk-