a.28.58.txt
Personally appeared in open court Theodore
Nordhouse and made application to be admitted a
citizen of the United States of America and in
support of said application, proved by Frederick
Tegener and William Telgmann, both citizens of
this State that he has resided within the limits
of the United States of America for more than
five years last past and the last year thereof
in the State of Texas, that during that time he
has behaved as a man of good moral character,
attached to the principals of the Constitution
of the United States of America and well disposed
to the good order and happiness of the same and
the said Theodore Nordhouse having shown to the
satisfaction of this Court that he has faithfully
complied with the naturalization laws oŁ the
United States Congress and is entitled to the
benefits of the same and he having also made oath
that he will support the Constitution of the United
States of America, and he having entirely alignser (?)
and renounced all allegiance to any foreign prince,
potentate, state or sovreignty whatever and
particularly to the King of Hanover of whom before
he was a subject.
It is therefore ordered by the Court that the
said Theodore Nordhouse be and he is hereby admitted
a citizen of the United States of America, and
that letters of citizenship issue accordingly.
(original maintained in bound book, Volume A, page 40)
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