Naturalization Details of James & Francis Gallaher
James Gallaher and Francis Gallaher Aliens And Natives Of Ireland. A free white person This day came into Court and proved that they were in this Court two years ago the requisite Declaration of their intention to become citizens of the United States. That he has resided one year last past in the state of Ohio and that during [all?] that time they have behaved as men of good Moral Characters. Attached to principles of the Constitution of the United States and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same And thereupon the said James Gallaher and Francis Gallaher in open Court here made solemn oath. [thus?] they will support the Constitution of the United States and that they [doth?] absolutely and entirely renounce and forever abjure All allegiance and fidelity to [any?] foreign princes, potentate state or sovereignty whatsoever. And particularly all allegiance and fidelity to [Queen?] Victoria whose subjects they were. Whereupon It is ordered by the Court that a certificate of Naturalization issue to them on the payment of the costs of this application Samuel wHeeler ) In Chancery no 190 Margaret Wheeler ) on motion to the Court by [Bushfield?] ) & Buchanan Counsel for the complainant. ) This cause is referred to the Master Commissioner in Chancery of this Court with power to take testimony and state in Account between the parties. And that the report to the present term of this Court. Wm Thomas ) Covenant no 215 v ) [On?] motion the court grant the plaintiff ) leave to declare in forty days and this cause Moses Achison ) is continued. Hamilton Crea )[Assumssiy?] no 215 v ) on motion it is ruled that the plaintiff )in this cause give security for cost within five days Thomas MCclure John [I?] Leeper )Trespass no.217 v )On motion it is ruled that the Plaintiff in this cause Thomas [&?] Taylor )give security for costs within forty days )and grant plaintiff leave to declare in the same time )and this cause is continued. Transcribed by Jim BuchananClose