O'Conner-Broussard Marriage 1833, St. Landry, LA submitted by Jenniffer Hudson Connors ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** (The following was handwritten in English on a tri-fold document) 39 O'Conner & Broussard Marriage Bond 29th June 1833 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (The following was handwritten in English on the back side of the tri-fold document) 39 1833 June the 26th 1833 to the honorable Judge of the parrish of St. Landry, consent is hereby acknowledged by the undersigned subscribers that a license may -?-isue for a contract of marriage between Mikel O Conner and Angelik Brousard our daughter as witness our hands Elloy Broussard her Attest Angelik X Jerroer John S(?)alley mark ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (The following was handwritten in English on a tri-fold document) Francois Lorsmande (?) Higginbotham Michel OConner Angelique Broussard The following marriage doucment was a printed form with the blanks handwritten in the spaces provided. (Document transcribed from a photocopy of the original as it appears at the St. Landry Parish Courthouse in Opelousas, Louisiana. Copied on February 26, 2003 by Jenniffer Hudson Connors). THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. Know all Men by these Presents, that Michel OConner of the State of Louisiana, and the Parish of St. Landry and Francois Lorsmande of the aforesaid State and Parish are held firmly bound unto A. B. Roman Governor of the aforesaid State, and to his successors in office, the sum of three hundred dollars, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, they bind themselves, their heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally: In Witness Whereof, they have hereunto signed at Opelousas, this 29th day of June in the year one thousand eight hundred thirty three. The condition of the above obligation is such, That Whereas the above bound Michel Oconner has this day obtained License to marry Miss Angeliquie Broussard of said parish. Now, if there should exist or hereafter appear no legal impediment to said marriage, then and in that case the above obligation to be null and void, otherwise to remain in full force. his signed and acknowledged, Michel X O'Conner Geo R. King mark Francois Lorsmande