Pennsylvania Historical Commission, Port of Philadelphia, Transcripts of Alphabetical Index to Naturalization Records, from 1789 through 1880, transcribed circa 1937-1941: Surnames K-McI (Volume 1)., This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER LIBRARY: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education., Arranged alphabetically by surname of naturalized person. Transcripts prepared under Works Progress Administration Project #20837 of the eleven-volume "Index to Records of Aliens' Declarations of Intentions and/or Oaths of Allegiance, 1789-1880" in the custody of The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Information provided is name of immigrant, country of former allegiance, court where application was filed, and the date of the declaration of intention and/or oath of allegiance. The index lists records from five courts: Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas – CP, Philadelphia Court of Quarter Sessions – QS, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Eastern District – SC, United States Circuit Court, Philadelphia – CC, and United States District Court – DC. For related records, please visit the PA State Archives website.
