...reserving naturalization to one racial group: "any alien, being a free white person, who shall have resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States for the term of two years, may be admitted to become a citizen thereof" (Debates and Proceedings 1834)....

...Kriechel, who are known to be citizens of the United States, that the said Stephen Gruben has resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States for at least five years last past, and at least one year last past within the State of Illinois, and that during the whole...

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...Naturalization Law of 1790 mandated that "any alien, being a free white person, who shall have resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States for two terms, may be admitted to become a citizen thereof." 1 Over the next two centuries and beyond,...

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...of November 1858 said petitioner appeared in this Court and showed to the Court that he had resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States for and during the full term of five years last preceding said 1" day of November 1858. That afterwards...

...March 26, 1790, Congress decreed that "any alien, being a free white person who shall have resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States for a term of two years, may be admitted to become a citizen thereof." An amendment a few years later required...

...of America in Congress assembled, That any alien, being a free white person, who shall have resided within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States for the term of two years, may be admitted to become a citizen thereof, on application to any common law...