Wake County, NC - George Pearce to Caroline Perry, 1866

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State of North Carolina
Wake County

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, George Pearce and John Ray, are 
held and firmly bound unto the State of North Carolina in the full sum 
of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS, current money, to be paid to the State 
aforesaid for which payment, well and truly to be made and done, we bind 
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and 
severally, and firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and 
dated this the 14th day of February A.D. 1866.
The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas the above 
bounden George Pearce, hath made application for a LICENSE for a 
MARRIAGE to be celebrated between him and Miss Caroline Perry, of the 
County, aforesaid: Now, in case it shall not hereafter appear that there 
is any lawful cause or impediment to obstruct the said Marriage, then 
the above obligation shall be void; otherwise to remain in full force 
and virtue.
Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of J.J. Ferrell

George (his mark) Pearce (seal)
John Ray (seal)

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