Other Court: Beatty, Robert - Naturalization, Indiana Co ROBERT BEATTY,Jr. Petition for Naruralization File No. 228, Indiana County, Pa. . Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Donald C. Beatty DonBea@aol.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ______________________________________________________________ Number 228, Petition of Robert Beatty for Naturalization 28 Sept., 1835 Fee $1.00 Indiana County Robert Beatty, the foregoing petitioner, being sworn in open Court of Common Pleas of said County, depseth and saith that he emigrated from the County of Tyrone in Ireland in May, 1824 and arrived in the United States in the month of July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty four and has resided therein until this time, that his age is thirty one years and his residence Armstrong Township,Indiana County, and that he never had any hereditary title and is not of any other order of Nobility. Sworn and subscribed in open court this twenty eighth day of September, 1835 Signed Robert Beatty, Junr. Indiana County To the Honorable, the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania The petition of Robert Beatty, Jr. of Armstrong in said County, an alien. Respectfully showeth that your petitioner is a native of the County of Tyrone in Ireland , and now or lately, owing allegiance to William,King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, that your petitioner emigrated from Ireland in the month of May, 1824, and arrived at BlackRock in the United States of America the ----- day of July, eighteen hundred and twenty four, that your petitioner was a minor, not having arrived at years of maturity when he arrived in The United States, that he is desirous of becoming a citizen of The United States, his intended residence is in the Township of Armstrong, in said County of Indiana. He therefore prays, your Honor, that he may be admitted a citizen of The United States, according to Act of Congress in such case made and provided,Robert Beatty, Junr. Indiana County. Personally appeared in Common Court of Common Pleas of said County of Indiana the foregoing petitioner, Robert Beatty, Junr, and being duly sworn according to law, doth depose and say that it is bonifide his intention to become a citizen of The United States of America, his intended residence is in the Township of Armstrong, and to renounce forever all allegiance and that he doth hereby renounce all allegiance and fidelity to any foriegn Prince, Potentate, State, or sovereignty whatsoever, and particularly to King William, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to whom he was heretofore a subject. Sworn and subscribed in open court this 28th day of September. A.D. 1835 Signed Robert Beatty, Jr. Indiana County Personally appeared in open Court of Common Pleas of said County of Indiana, James Thompson, a citizen of the United States, and being sworn, according to law, deposeth and saieth that Robert Beatty, Junr, the foregoing petitioner has resided in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania one year last past, and in the United States of America five years last past, that during that time he has behaved himself as a man of good moral character atttached to the principals of the Constitution of The Unuted States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same. Sworn and subscribed in open Court this 28th day of September A.D. 1835 Signed James Thompson, Jr.