Duplin County NcArchives Marriages.....Pipkin, Stephen - Thomson, Amelia 1779 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Rosie Guthrie June 19, 2008, 11:52 pm NC Archives - Duplin County Marriage Bonds - Box 4 State of No. Carolina Duplin County Know all men by these Presents that we Stephen Pipkin and William Thomson both of the County aforesaid are held and formly bound unto His Excellency Richard Caswell Esqr. Governor &c of the said State in the full sum of five hundred pounds current money of the said State to be paid to the said Governor or his successors in office to which payment will and truly to be made we bind ourselves each of our own executors and administrators jointly and severally formerly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated this 21st day of April 1779. The condidtion of the above obligation is such that whereas the said Stephen Pipkin above bound hath the day of the date thereof made appliccation to the Clerks office in our said County for license to celebrate and solemnize the rites of marriage between his the said Stephen Pipkin and Amelia Thomson both of the said County single woman and hath obtained the same Now if it shall not happen at any time hereafter there be will be any lawfull cause to obstruct the said marriage Then the above obiligation shall be void and of no force otherwise to stand and remain in full force and virtue. Signed Sealed & Delivered } Stephen Pipkin {SEAL} In the Presence of } Wm. Thompson {SEAL} Wm. Dickson CC File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/duplin/vitals/marriages/pipkin980nmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb