Marriage License #45:
Nicolas Amy and Eugenie Richard, 1826: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA
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State of Louisiana
Parish of St. Landry

    This day the fourteenth of June Anno Domino one thousand eight hundred
twenty-six, before me, George King, Judge in and for the aforesaid Parish,
personally appeared Jean Bte. Victor Richard and Josephine Prevost, who
declared that they did freely give voluntary consent to the marriage which is
about to take place between their two children towit, Nicolas Ami the son of
the said Josephine Prevost, and Eugenie Richard daughter of the said Jean
Bte. Victor Richard--the said Josephine Prevost being the only surviving parent
of the said Nicolas Ami, and they have, in testimony thereof, hereunto signed,
with me, the said Judge, in presence of the subscribing witness, at
Opelousas, the day and year above written.

Witness--                                        Jean Bte. Victor Richard  (Seal)

Ben B. Jefferson                            Josphine Prevost widow
                                                                      X her mark
                                                              of Gilbert Ami                 (Seal)


                                                            Geo King Judge
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    Know all men by these presents that Nicolas Ami and Jean Baptiste
Victor Richard, the said Amie [sic] of the Parish of Saint Martin and Rich-
ard of the Parish of Saint Landry, in the State of Louisiana, are
held and firmly bound unto Henry Johnson Governor of the aforesaid
State, and to the Governor his successors in office, in the sum of one
thousand dollars, for the true and faithful payment whereof, they
bind themselves, their heirs, executors and administrators, jointly
and severally firmly by these presents.---In witness whereof
they have hereunto signed and affixed their seals in the presence of
the subscribing witness, at Opelousas, this fourteenth day of
June Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six.
    The Condition of the above obligation is such
that whereas the above bound Nicolas Ami has this day obtained
a License to marry mademoiselle Eugenie Richard of the
aforesaid Parish of Saint Landry--
    Now if there should be or hereafter appear no legal im-
pediment to the said marriage, then and in that case the above
obligation be null and void, otherwise to remain in full
force and virtue in Law.

Signed and acknowledged        Nicolas Amy (seal)
in presence of                          Jean Baptiste Richard (seal)
Ben B. Jefferson

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