“That no alien shall be admitted to become a citizen of the United States, or of any state, unless in the manner prescribed by the act.”
("Naturalization Act." American History and World History at Historycentral.com the Largest and Most Complete History Site on the Web. 23 FeB. 2010. <http://www.historycentral.com/documents/Naturalizationact.html>.)


?provided that any free, white, adult alien, male or female, who had resided within the limits and jurisdiction of the United States for a period of 2 years was eligible for citizenship.?
(Bolger, By Eilleen. "Naturalization Laws." Colorado.gov: The Official Website for Colorado Government. Web. 23 Feb. 2010. <http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/natinfo.htm>.)


“No alien shall be admitted to become a citizen of the United States, or of any state, unless in the manner prescribed by the act.”
("Naturalization Act." American History and World History at Historycentral.com the Largest and Most Complete History Site on the Web. 23 Feb. 2010. <http://www.historycentral.com/documents/Naturalizationact.html>.)



“That if any citizen of the United States, or other person amenable to the laws of the United States shall take, or cause to be taken or transported, to or from the United States any subject of China, Japan, or any Oriental country, without their free and voluntary consent, for the purpose of holding them to a term of service”
("OCR Document." Web. 23 Feb. 2010. <http://w3.uchastings.edu/wingate/pageact.htm>.)