Richard James, witnesseth oath and says that he is a native
of Wales, aged Forty-five years, that he is a Mason, and that
it is his bona-fida intention to become a citizen of the United
States of American (in which country he has been a resident for
12 years) and to relinquish and renounce forever all allegiance
and fidelity to any foreign Prince, potentate, State or sovereignty
whatever, and particularly to Victoria, Queen of Great Britian
and Ireland.
(signed) Richard James
Sworn to before me and subscribed by to in my presence by said
Richard James, this 4th July, 1886.
Teste, R. D. Gardner
Clerk
Transcription by Jim Sulcer
April 05, 1999
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