Andrew Jensen's Declaration of Intention

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Declaration of Intention given to Andrew Jensen from the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization. Signed in the county of Matagorda, the document declares Andrew's intention to become a natural citizen of the United States. It renounces his citizenship in Denmark and the King Frederick VIII. An embossed seal can be seen on the bottom left corner.

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[1] p ; 36 x 22 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. May 27, 1910.

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Declaration of Intention given to Andrew Jensen from the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization. Signed in the county of Matagorda, the document declares Andrew's intention to become a natural citizen of the United States. It renounces his citizenship in Denmark and the King Frederick VIII. An embossed seal can be seen on the bottom left corner.

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[1] p ; 36 x 22 cm.

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Andrew Jensen's Declaration of Intention, legal document, May 27, 1910; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth223824/: accessed May 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Danish Heritage Preservation Society.

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