Citizenship and How to Obtain It: Compiled from the Revised Statutes of the United States, and Laws of the State of New York Regulating the Procedure in Cases of Naturalization in the Courts of This State; With Forms, Etc (Classic Reprint)

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His pamphlet is intended for the use of aliens, who desire to become citizens of the United States. Its purpose is to help them in obtaining a rudimentary know ledge of the leading principles of our government, with the hope that after naturalization they may intelligently perform the duties of citizenship.

The judges of the various courts to whom the functions of naturalization have been delegated, have expressed in emphatic terms the necessity. Devolving upon applicants for citizenship of becoming thoroughly acquainted with the system of our government and the mode of election to and workings of our different Federal and State institutions.

In the limited space at my disposal I have endeavored to convey, in such a manner as may be easily understood, information on every subject of importance with which it is essential that a citizen of our country should be conversant.

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