Wilkes County NcArchives Photo Document.....Hayes-Mills Marriage Bond May 14, 1785 ************************************************ 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: Lianne Carroll allb.carroll@gmail.com July 7, 2007, 6:13 am Source: NC Archives Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/wilkes/photos/documents/hayesmil88ph.jpg Image file size: 145.0 Kb Know all men by these presents that we George Hayes and Benjamin Coffee both of Wilkes County and State of North Carolina are held and firmly bound unto Richard Caswell Esq'r Governor &c and his successors in the sum of five hundred pounds Lawful money of said State to be paid to the said Richard Caswell Esq'r Governor and his successors &c to which payment will and truly be made we bind ourselves our Heirs Executors and Administrators firmly by these presents Sealed with our Seals and Dated this 14th Day of May A.D. 1785. The Condition of the above Obligation is Such that whereas the above Bound George Hayes hath made application for a Marriage License to be Granted between him the said George Hayes and Judah Mills both of said County - Now if the above mentioned Marriage be in every respect Lawful then the above obligation to be void otherwise to Remain in full force and Virtue. Signed Sealed and Delivered } George Hayes {Seal} In Presents of } Benjamin Coffee {Seal} Wm Lenoir File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/wilkes/photos/documents/hayesmil88ph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb