Naturalization of Bulger, William 10-15-1868
Submitted by Craig Borne February 2004

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Fourth District Court ^for the District of New Orleans
Thursday the fifteenth day of October 1868 
Present, the Honorable Paul C. Cheard, Judge.
THIS DAY, Personally came and appeared in open Court, 

		William Bulger A Native of Ireland, 

And Having Proved, to the satisfaction of the Court, that he arrived 
In the United States in the year of our Lord one Thousand Eight Hundred 
and fifty four, being then a Minor, under Eighteen years of age.  And It 
Also Being Proven, to the satisfaction of the Court, on the Oaths of 
Arthur Gillan And John Cohrs Citizens of the United States, that the said 
Wm. Bulger has Resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the 
United States for upward of Five years immediately preceeding the date of 
this application, And within the limits of the State of Louisiana, where 
this Court is now holden, for more than One year; and that 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 That it was bona fide his Intention three years 
previous to the present period, to become A Citizen of the United States 
And the said Wm. Bulger Having taken the Oath required by the Fist Section 
of the Act of Congress, Entitled “An Act to Establish a Uniform Rule of 
Naturalization, and to Repeal the Acts heretofore Passed on that subject,” 
and by the First Section of an Act of Congress, entitled “An Act in Further 
Addition to an Act to Establish a Uniform Rule of Naturalization, and to 
Repeal the Acts heretofore Passed on the Subject” THE COURT THEREUPON ORDERS, 
that the same be entered on Record and that the said Wm. Bulger BE ADMITTED A 
CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES.	C. W. Cotton Dyclk