United
States of America
Department
of Commerce and Labor
Bureau of
Immigration and Naturalization
Division of
Naturalization
Petition
for Naturalization
District
Court of the United States, Southern District of New York
In the
matter of the petition of Herman Grossman to be admitted a citizen of the
United States of America
To the
District Court of The United States, Southern District of New York
The petition
of Herman Grossman respectfully shows:
First. My
full name is Herman Grossman
Second. My
place of address is number 93 Orchard Street, City of New York, Borough of
Manhattan, State of New York
Third. My
occupation is storekeeper
Fourth. I
was born on the 22 day of Oct anno Domini 1866, at Jassy, Roumania
Fifth. I
emigrated to the United States from Liverpool on or about the 1st day of June
anno Domini 1886 and arrived at the port of NY in the United States, on the
vessel Servia.
Sixth. I
declared my intention to become a citizen of the United States on the 18th
day of May anno Domini 1907 at NY Borough of Manhattan in the NY Circuit Court
of So Dist of NY
Seventh. I
am married. My wife's name is Lena Grossman. She was born in Roumania and now resides
at 93 Orchard St, NY. I have 8 children and the name, date and place of birth,
and places of residence of each of said children is as follows:
Ellis
Grossman, born NY City, NY June 4, 1899
Samuel
Grossman, born NY City, NY April 2, 1897
Rose Grossman,
born NY City, NY Feb. 15, 1899
Abraham
Grossman, born NY City, NY Sept. 4, 1902
Morris
Grossman, born NY City, NY June 5, 1893
Israel
Grossman, born NY City, NY March 30, 1904
Millie
Grossman, born NY City, NY Jan. 14, 1895
Benjamin
Grossman, born NY City, NY Oct. 22, 1906
all
residing at 93 Orchard St, NY
Eighth. I
am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or
affiliated with any organization or body or persons teaching disbelief in
organized government. I am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of
polygamy. I am attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United
States, and it is my intention to become a citizen of the United States and to
renounce absolutely and forever all allegiances and fidelity to any foreign
prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to Charles King of
Roumania of which at this time I am a subject, and it is m intention to reside
permanently in the United States.
Ninth. I am
able to speak the English language.
Tenth. I
have resided continuously in the United States of America for a term of five
years at least immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since
the 17 day of June, anno Domini 1886, and in the State of New York for one
year at least next preceding the date of this petition, to wit since the 17 day
of June anno Domini 1886.
Eleventh. I
have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court.
Attached
hereto and made a part of this petition is my declaration of intention to
become a citizen of the United States. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he
may be admitted a citizen of the United States of America
Dated New
York, July 13th, 1909
(signed)
Herman Grossman