Superior Court Minutes (Glynn Co., Georgia) Vol. 8 pgs. 388-389

United States of America, State of Georgia, Glynn County} Be it remembered that on the Twenty Fifth day of October in the year of Lord one thousand Eight hundred and Eighty four in person appeared before the undersigned Deputy Clerk of the Superior Court of said County (said Court being a Court of record, having Common law jurisdiction, a clerk and a seal) Vincenszo Trombetta, who being sworn according to law, deposeth and saith that his name is Vincenszo Trombetta, that he is Bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States, that he was born in Sorreno south of the city of Naples, in the Kingdom of Italy, that he is Thirty five years of age, that he is a subject of Italy, and that his allegiance is due to Humbert II the reigning King, that he emigrated from Bristol England and landed in New York on the first day of August 1879; that he has resided in the United States ever since and in Brunswick, Ga. since May 18th 1882, that it was his intention when he came to said county and state to settle and remain in the State of Georgia and to become a citizen thereof and of the United States. And further deponent with that he doth hereby renounce forever all allegiance and Fidelity to every Foreign Prince, Potentate, State or Sovereignty whatsoever, and particularly to the Kingdom of Italy, and the reigning of King Humbert II, of which Kingdom he lately was a subject.

Vincenzo [sic] Trombetta

Sworn to and subscribed before me the day and year first aforesaid. W. Dangaix, Dept. Clerk SC Glynn County, Ga.