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Petition
In the matter of Application of
Anton Webert
for Admission to Citizenship.
To the Court of Jefferson County:
The petition of Anton Webert respectfully shows: that he was born at Trimberg Germany, tht he emigrated to the United States and landed at the port of New York on or about the 15th day of Nov. 1892 * That the grounds on which he claims the right to be naturalized are as follows: That he has resided within the United States for the term of 5 years last passed and within the State of New York for the term of one year past; [the following phrase is crossed out] that two years have elapsed since he declared his intentions of becoming a citizen of the United States
[written] Came to the U.S. before he was eighteen
Your petitioner further shows that his full name is Anton Webert; that he is 25 years of age; that his occupation is farming; that he now resides at No. Town Street in the city of Orleans; that he intends to summon as witnesses at the final hearing upon his application Edward J. Tallman who resides at No. Street in the Village of La Fargeville and Edward Barton who resides at No. Street in the Village of La Fargeville, each of said proposed witnesses being an American Citizen.
Whereupon your petitioner prays that he may be admitted to citizenship of the United States.
Anton Webert
Signature
JEFFERSON COUNTY, ss:
Anton Webert of said county, being duly sworn says that the facts set forth in the above petition, subscribed by him, are true.
Sworn to before me this
14 day of July, 1900
Wayland F. Ford, Notary Publ.
* If applicant came to the United States before he was 18 years of age or if he is in military service, state the fact and erase other facts set up that do not correspond.
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Witness
State of New York
Jefferson County
In the Matter of Application of
Anton Webert
for Admission to Citizenship.
Edward J. Tallman being duly sworn says that his full name is Edward J. Tallman; that he resides at No. Street in the Village of La Fargeville and that his occupation is Produce Dealer; that he is a citizen of the United States and personally well acquainted with the above named Anton Webert, that said Anton Webert has resided within the United States for a term of 5 years last past, and within the State of New York for the term of one year last passed, and during said time he 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.
Deponent further says, that he believes that for the portion of the two years next preceding the next term of Court at which said Anton Webert can be naturalized that has elapsed at this date, it has been bona fide the intention of the said Anton Webert to become a citizen of the United States; that the grounds for such belief are as follows:
Came to the U.S. before eighteen years old.
Edward J. Tallman
Signature
Sworn to before me this
14th day of July 1900
Wayland F. Ford
Notary Public
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Certification
State of New York,
Jefferson County.
In the Matter of Application of
Anton Webert
for Admission to Citizenship.
THIS CERTIFIES that the above named Anton Webert duly filed a written notice on the 14 day of July 1900, in this office of his application to the County Court of Jefferson County for admission as citizen of the United States, and that the provisions of section 4 Chapter 927 of the Laws of 1895 have been fully complied with.
WITNESS my hand and seal this 14 day of July 1900.
C. B. Hill
Clerk of the Town of Orleans, N.Y.
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Citizenship
In County Court Jefferson County,
In the matter of Application of
Anton Webert
To be admitted a Citizen of the United States.
United States of America, ss:
State of New York, Jefferson County
Edward Barton of LaFargeville and E. J. Tallman of LaFargeville in the County of Jefferson in the state aforesaid, having been severally duly sworn, in open court, depose and say, each for himself, that he is a citizen of the United States, and is well acquainted with the above named applicant, that said applicant has resided within the United States, continually for the term of five years at least preceding this date, and not elsewhere, and has resided for one year at least and for the last year in the State of New York, and during all that time he 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.
Edward Barton
E. J. Tallman
Sworn in open Court this 6
day of Aug 1900, before me
F. D. Pierce, Clerk of Jefferson County
I, Anton Webert, do solemnly declare on oath, that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and that I hereby absolutely and entirely renounce and adjure all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign Prince, Potentate and Soveregnty, and particularly to the Queen of England of which I was before a citizen or subject.
Anton Webert
Sworn in open Court this
day of 1900
F. D. Pierce, Clerk of Jefferson County
In County Court, Jefferson County:
At a term of the County Court held at the City of Watertown, in the County of Jefferson and State of New York, on the 6 day of Aug 1900.
Present,
Hon. E. C. Emerson, County Judge.
In the Matter of Application of
Anton Webert
to be admitted a Citizen of the United States.
Whereas, the said applicant, Anton Webert late of Germany at present of Orleans in the County of Jefferson, State of New York, having at least fourteen days heretofore filed in this Court his petition in due form to be admitted to citizenship, and affidavit of E. J. Tallmann an American citizen filed same date and said applicant now appearing personally in Court, producing the evidence required by the Acts of Congress, having made such declaration and renunciation, and having taken such oaths as are by said acts required, and having filed the certificate required by law,
It is Ordered by the said Court that the said applicant be and is hereby admitted to be a citizen of the United States of America.
F. D. Pierce, Clerk
E. C. Emerson, Judge of Jefferson County |
