Clay County, Kentucky: Biggs, Lucas, Benge Submitted to the KyGenWeb by: Rich Nallenweg 19 April 2002 Rnallenweg@aol.com ************************************************************************************************ KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That we, David* R. BIGGS and Samuel LUCAS are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Kentucky, in the just and full sum of Fifty Pounds current money, to the true payment of which we bind ourselves, our heirs, &c. jointly and severally,firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals, and dated this 30th day of June 1849. The condition of theabove obligation is such, that whereas there is a marriage shortly intended to be solemnized between the above bound BIGGS and Eliza Ann BENGE of the County of Clay: - Now if there shall always appear that there is no legal obstruction to said marriage, then this obligation to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue. Test: William Woodcock David* R Biggs SEAL Samuel Lucas SEAL * Rich Nallenweg comment. This could just as easily say Daniel.The cursive writing makes it very difficult to tell which it is. ************************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.