Marriage Philip C. Kenton and Catherine Carter, Franklin Parish, La.
Submitted by Betty Jean Weems Neathery
Book A:38A, Franklin Parish Clerk of Court 



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                   Eleventh District Court
State of Louisiana      -    -    -        Parish of Franklin

Know all men by these presents That I Philip C. Kenton as principal
and Jos Carter security of said Parish and State are held and firmly
bound unto Isaac Johnson Governor of the State of Louisiana, or his
successors in office, in the just and full sum of Two hundred Dollars
for the full and punctual payment of which sum, we hereby bind 
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these
presents, this day of September 11th AD 1847.

The Condition of the above obligation is such, That if there exists
no legal impediment to the celebration of a Marriage between the 
above bounden Philip C. Kenton as aforesaid, and Catherine Carter
then the above obligation to be null and void, otherwise to be and
remain in full force and effect.  In witness whereof we have hereunto
subscribed our names, the day and date above written.

In presence of /s/ S.W. McCluen Clerk       /s/ Philip C. Kenton
                of the District Court                 his
                                            Joseph     x   Carter
                                                      Mark



**Submitter's Note: Could not find return, but Catherine was with 
him on 1850 Franklin Parish Louisiana Census.