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Tuesday, September 18, 2012
No Longer Her Subject
This March 1818 native of Ireland signed a declaration of intent renouncing his allegiance to the Queen of Great Britain in 1864.
Monday, September 17, 2012
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A Biervliet Native Renounces
This 1835 native of Biervliet, Holland, declared his intent to become a United States citizen in Hancock County, Illinois, in the 1850s.
Sunday, September 16, 2012
Not too Difficult to Read
This 1833 German native signed his declaration of intent in the 1850s in Illinois. What was his name?
Saturday, September 15, 2012
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Friday, September 14, 2012
Carrick Bay Native Declares
This 1831 native of Carrick Bay, Ireland, declared his intent to become a US citizen in 1854 in Illinois. What is his name?
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
A Socialist Declares
We'll give a clue on this one--this was a French Socialist who left France in 1848 and declared his intent to become a United States citizen in 1852.
Monday, September 10, 2012
A Frenchman No More
This French native made out his declaration of intent to become a United States citizen in Illinois in 1908.
Sunday, September 9, 2012
Saturday, September 8, 2012
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Friday, September 7, 2012
A German Declares
What man signed this declaration of intention in 1851? The clerk is D. E. Head--but the signature on the right is what we're curious about.
Thursday, September 6, 2012
No Longer a Frenchman
This native of France signed a declaration of intent to become a United States citizen on 15 June 1868.
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Living on the Line in 1940
Who are the members in this household living on "county-line road" according to the 1940 census taker?
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Monday, September 3, 2012
Sunday, September 2, 2012
Another Native of Scotland Gives Up the Queen
This native of Scotland signed a declaration of intent to become an American citizen in the 1850s. What is his nam?
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Saturday, September 1, 2012
A Native of Scotland Gives Up the Queen
Friday, August 31, 2012
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Irishman Gives Up the Queen
This native of Ireland declared his intention to become a United States citizen in 1861 in Illinois.
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
I'm 25 and I Was French
This French native filed a declaration of intent to become a citizen in the 1850s. What is the name of this 25 year old man?
Monday, August 27, 2012
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Sunday, August 26, 2012
Saturday, August 25, 2012
No Longer a Citizen of Austria
This Austrian native renounced his allegiance to the Austrian Emperor in the United States in the 1850s. What is his name?
Friday, August 24, 2012
A Liechtensteiner Signs
This native of Liechtenstein signed a declaration of intent in Illinois in the 1850s. What's his name?
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
I Left From Bremen in 1846
This German immigrant, when signing his declaration of intent, indicated he left from Bremen in 1846. What is his name?
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
A German Decides To Stay
What is the name of this German native who signed his declaration of intent in the 1850s in Illinois?
Monday, August 20, 2012
A Tobacco Importer Applies for a Passport
What is the name of this tobacco company employee from Iowa who applied for a passport to Cuba in 1920?
Sunday, August 19, 2012
Giving Up My Frenchness
This native of France completed a declaration of intention in Illinois in the 1850s. What was his name?
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