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Item Sworn statement regarding Marguerite Carmack's residence.(1926-06-01) Steffen, C. H."Affiant further says: That thereafter and in October, 1922, this affiant did, upon ascertaining that Marguerite Carmack was a resident of California, so inform the Court and her appointment as administratrix of the estate of George W. Carmack in Washington was revoked, and H. S. Frye was appointed in her stead."Item Sworn statement that labor or improvements were performed or made at mining claims.(1923-11-02) Carmack, MargueriteProof of Labor.Item Appllication to the Children of the American Revolution.(1912-04) Parker, Helen Simcox"Thomas Burnett my paternal great, great, great grandfather was a soldier in the Revolutionary war. In 1778 while on guard duty near Fort Montgomery, he contracted a severe cold, from the effects of which he became blind and drew a pension."Item Two copies of appllication to the Daughters of the American Revolution.(1895-05-09) Burnett, Blanche"...He, the said John Burnett is the ancestor who assisted in establishing American Independence, while acting in the capacity of 1st Lieutentant Captain and Ensign."Item Marriage announcement of Blanche Burnett to John A. Parker.(1893-09-27) Burnett, George B."At Home Monday, after October sixteenth, Tacoma, Washington."Item Report card from Union School in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin.(1854-01-29) Ward, L. M."Maximum, 300 Days Present, 8."Item Praise for being 'Eyes for the Navy' from Franklin D. Roosevelt.(UNPUBLISHED, 19uu) Roosevelt, Franklin D."The thousands of binoculars, telescopes, spyglasses and navigation instruments furnished the Navy by individuals, in response to its appeal for 'Eyes for the Navy' have been a vital contribution in the protection of our warships, transports and supply vessels against the submarine activities of the enemy during the Great War."Item Affadavit "that on or about the first of November, 1917, he had a conversation with the said Anton Konda on the street...."(UNPUBLISHED, 1918-03-21) Becker, J. F."...Said conversation was in reference to the war between the United States and the Central Powers. That during said conversation the said Anton Konda said to this Affiant that if the time ever came when it was necessary for him, the said Anton Konda, to participate in the fighting, that he had just as well go back and fight with his own folks."Item Appointment as member of the Board of Library Trustees, Visalia, CA.(UNPUBLISHED, 1913-08-06) Stewart, Geo W."I, George W. Stewart do solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California, and that I will faithfully discharge to the best of my ability all the duties of Library Trustee that are or may be prescribed by any law of the State of California or the City of Visalia."Item George W. Stewart appointed District Deputy Grand President of the Native Sons of the Golden West.(UNPUBLISHED, 1899-05-22) Ryan, Frank D."Know ye, that in the name and under the auspices of the Grand Parlor of the Native Sons of the Golden West, and by virtue of the authority in me vested, I do hereby appoint George W. Stewart District Deputy Grand President, in and for the County of Tulare and he is by virtue hereof invested and clothed with the powers enumerated in Article VI, Grand Constitution, and the Subordinate Parlors in said jurisdiction are requested to extend to him the respect and assistance due his authority."Item Certificates re-electing George W. Stewart as First and Second Lieutenant and Captain of Company "E".(UNPUBLISHED, 1900-06-02) Slamane, W. H.; Allen, C. C.; Willits, Edwin; Orton, R. H.Also, one appointing him, "a Special Agent of the United States Department of Agriculture, to visit the Agricultural Fair to be held at Visalia, Tulare County California from October 5 to October 10, 1891."Item Recognition from The State College of Washington for his "efforts for the improvement of the wool and sheep industry in Washington."(UNPUBLISHED, 1955) Johnson, Edw. C.; Holland, Ernest O.; Wilmer, F. J.; Johnson, Edw. C.; Holland, Ernest O.; Wilmer, F. J."In witness whereof, it is sealed and signed by the President of the Board of Regents, the President of the State College of Washington, and the Dean of the College of Agriculture."Item Patent from the patent office.(UNPUBLISHED, 1890-07-03) Mitchell, C. E.; Kringman, Dan"And where William G. Price of Plaquemine in said state is desirous of acquiring an undivided intent in said invention and the Letters Patent which may be granted therefor."Item Appointment to Second Lieutenant in the forty ninth Regiment of Colored Infantry.(UNPUBLISHED, 1864-11-26) Thomas, L."He is therefore carefully and diligently to discharge the duty of Second Lieutenant by doing and performing all manner of things thereunto belonging."Item Last Will and Testament of Allen W. WIlliams.(UNPUBLISHED, 7/9/1940) Williams, Allen W.; Gardner, Helen; Luhman, Hugo F."Know all men by these presents, that I, Allen W. Williams, a widower, of the City and County of Yakima, State of Washington, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament in words following...."Item Certificate of Admission to the State Superior Court.(UNPUBLISHED, 11/21/1923) Voorhes, H. B.; Brown, J. M."...The said S. C. Henton be admitted to practice as an Attorney and Counselor, in this Court Whereupon the said S. C. Henton took the oath prescribed by law."Item "Licensed and admitted to practice as an Attorney at Law" in the District of Alaska.(UNPUBLISHED, 1901-10-29) Gordon, Harry C.; Steel, H. G.; Gordon, Harry C.; Steel, H. G."...He duly took an oath to support the Constitution and laws of the United States and of the District, and to faithfully and honestly demean himself in office and that his name was thereupon duly enrolled on the roll of Attorneys in my office."Item Entitled to "practice as an Attorney and Counselor at Law."(UNPUBLISHED, 1893-11-28) Reinhart, C. S.; Henton, S. C."...The said S. C. Henton having given satisfactory evidence of good moral character, that he is over the age of twenty-one years; and that he is possessed of the requisite learning and ability to entitle him to practice as an Attorney and Counselor at Law, he was admitted by the Court to all the privileges of an Attorney and Counselor at Law in all the Courts of this State."Item Tsoi Won's visa.(UNPUBLISHED, 1898-01-13) Mildman, R.; Won, Tsoi; Stewart Lockhart, James Haldane"This certificate is issued under the Treaty between the Government of the United States and the Government of China proclaimed by the President of the United States on the 8th day of December, 1894, and in conformity with Section 6 of the Act of Congress of the United States, approved 6th July, 1884, entitled, an Act to amend an Act to execute certain Treaty stipulations relating to Chinese, approved May 6th, 1882...."Item Receipt for $20 received in Police Court.(UNPUBLISHED, 9/10/1927) Mann, W. H."...Upon trial and conviction of Possession of intoxicating liquor."