NC, Craven Co., Marriage, Marriage Bond of Noah Roe and Patsy Tuten of Beaufort County, NC ================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by rwhitehurst July 2000. ================================================================= Marriage Bond of Noah Roe and Patsy Tuten of Beaufort County, NC STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA Know all men by these presents, that we Noah Roe (handwritten) & Jeremiah Roe (handwritten) are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Edward Masel (handwritten, not legible) Esquire, Governor, Captain General and Commander in Chief, in and over the said State, in the sum of five hundred pounds current money to be paid to the said Governor, his successors or assigns. To the which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and dated this 24th (handwritten) day of Feby (handwritten A.D. 1818. The Conditions of the above Obligation is such, that whereas the above bounden Noah Roe (handwritten) hath made application for a License for a Marriage, intended to be had and solemnized between him and Patsy Touten (handwritten) of the County aforesaid. Now in case it shall not appear at any time hereafter, that there is any lawful cause to obstruct the said Marriage, then the above abligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Signed, Sealed and delivered Noah Roe Seal in the presence of Jeremiah Roe Seal copy Craven County Marriage Bond N.C. Archives & History