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The State of Washington

1889

State of Washington

In the Superior Court for Kittitas County.

Present: Hon. Carroll B. Graves, Judge.

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF

Frank Dollart

AN ALIEN,

To Become a Citizen of the United States of America

IN OPEN COURT, this Twenty-ninth day of January 1896.

It appearing to the satisfaction of this Court, by the oaths of T. B. Wright and John Briggs, citizens of the United States of America, witnesses for that purpose, first duly sworn and examined, that Frank Dollart, a native of Russia has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States for five years at least, last past, and within the State of Washington for one year at least, last past; and that during all of 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; and it also appearing to the Court, by competent evidence, that the said applicant has heretofore, and more than two years since, and in due form of law, declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and now having here, before this Court, taken an oath that he will support the Consitution of the United States of America, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whatsoever, and, particulary to The Czar of Russia

It is therefore ordered, adjudged and decreed by the Court that the said Frank Dollart be and is hereby admitted and declared to be a citizen of the United States of America.

Carroll B. Graves Judge

State of Washington

County of Kittitas ss.

I, Martin Cameron County Clerk of Kittitas County, State of Washington, United States of America, and ex-officio Clerk of the Superior Court of said County, said Court being a Court of Record, having a common law jurisdiction, and a Clerk and Seal, do certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the ACT OF NATURALIZATION of Frank Dollart as the same appears upon the Records of said Court now in my office.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have herunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, at my office in Ellensburg, Wash., this Twenty-ninth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Ninety-six and in the year of our Independence one hundred and twentieth.