Marriages: SEARCY - BAXTER Marriage Bond, 1813, Madison Co., KY 

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From: d3nmb@earthlink.net (Debra Branigan) 
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Marriage Bonds

Bartlett Searcy - Peggy Baxter

Know all men by these presents that we Bartlett Searcy and George 
Baxter are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 
the Just and full sum of 50 pounds current money to which payment will 
and truly to be made we bind ourselves our heirs, then firmly by these 
presents sealed and dated this 6th day of April 1813.  The Condition of 
the above obligation is such that whereas there is a marriage shortly 
intended to be had and solemnized between the above bound Searcy and 
Peggy Baxter, both of the County of Madison.  If there be no lawful 
cause to obstruct the same then this obligation to be void else remain 
in full force and virtue.

Signed
Bartlett Searcy
George Baxter (his mark)

Mem. the girl's  father gave his personal consent. B. Searcy age sworn
by Rich'd Searcy and Will Mallory.
Attest Will Irvine

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