Index to Hendricks County, Indiana Naturalization Records: Declarations of Intent (1852-1906)
Transcribed by Meredith Thompson, 2009.
This is an index to a volume of Declarations of Intent which were filed in the circuit court of Hendricks County, Indiana during the years 1852 through 1906. A Declaration of Intent was the first step in the naturalization process, with the second and final step being the Final Oath. Declarations of Intent did not have to be filed in the same court as the Final Oaths.
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