Naturalization Intent: John Crowley

John Crowley, an alien, made the following report of himself to the Court , “I, John Crowley, make the following report of myself to the County Court of Jefferson County in the State of Virginia, that is to say, I report that I was born in the County Cork in the Kingdom of Great Britain, on the — day of June, in the year 1799, being now in the 43 year of my age, that I am a subject of the Queen of Great Britain, owing allegiance to that Monarch and none other, that I migrated from Ireland to the United States in the year 1822, and that I intend to settle myself in the County of Jefferson, in the State of Virginia, one of the United States. Given under my hand this 15th day of August, in the year 1842.

And the said John Crowley declared on oath that it is bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatever, and particularly to the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland.