Circuit Court Records
Naturalization
Burk
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF INDIANA
County of Shelby:SS.
Be it Known, that on the 12th day of October A.D., 1858, personally appeared in the Shelby Circuit Court, before the Clerk thereof, James Burk an alien, and reports himself for Naturalization, and being duly sworn on oath declares that he is a native of Ireland, aged about 40 years, and owes allegiance to the Queen of Great Britain, that he emigrated thence, embarked at Liverpool and arrived at New York in the United States, on the 25th day of December A.D., 1853 and that it is bona fide his intention to reside in and become A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES, and to renounce forever ALL ALLEGIANCE AND RIDELITY to every Foreign Prince, Potentate, State of Sovereignty whatever; and particularly to Victoria Queen of Great Britain and Ireland.
Sworn and subscribed the 12th day of October 1858.
(SS) IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I Alexander Miller, Clerk of the Shelby Circuit Court, hereunto set my name and Seal of Said Court the above date.
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