Marriage Bond
Granville County
Cyrus Davis and Salley Byers
Sept. 11, 1813
NC Archives
State of North Carolina
Granville County
Know all Men by these Presents, That we Cyrus Davis & Edward
Chappel are held and firmly bound unto Wm. Hawkins Governour, or his successors
in office, in the full sum of five hundred pounds, current Money; to be paid to
the said Governour, his Successors or Assigns, for which payment well and truly to be made
and done, we bind ourselves, our Heirs, Executors, and Aministrators, jointly
and severally, firmly by these presents, sealed with our Seals and dated this 11th
day of September Anno Domini 1813.
The Condition of the above obligation is such, that where as
the above bounden Cyrus Davis, Jr. hath made application for a License for a
Marriage to be celebrated between him and Salley Byers of the County aforesaid
: Now in case it shall not appear hereafter that there is any lawful Cause or
Impediment to obstruct the said Marriage, then the obligation to be void, otherwise
to remain in full force and virtue.
Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of
Jun Sneed
Cyrus Davis (his mark), Seal
Edward Chappel, Seal
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