Marriage Bond - Oldacre - Groves -- Frederick County, Virginia
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Submitted by: Charolette "Chocy" Brown <Chocybrown@aol.com>
        Date: 9 May 2006
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Henry OLDACRE and John GROVES

 

Know all men by these presents that we Henry OLDACRE and 
John GROVES are held and firmly bound unto John PAGE Esq. 
Governor of Virginia, in the just and full sum of one 
hundred and fifty dollars, to which payment well and truly 
to be made to the said Governor or his successors, we bind 
ourselves, our and each of our heirs, executors and 
administration, jointly and feverally firmly by these presents. 
Sealed with our seals, and dated this 11th day of January 1803.

 

The Conditions of the above Obligation is such, that whereas 
there is a MARRIAGE shortly intended be solemnized between the 
above bound Henry OLDACRE and Susanah GROVES of Frederick 
County of lawful age now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct 
the said marriage, then the above obligation to be void and of 
no effect—otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

                Signed, Sealed, and delivered

                In the presence of} Henry OLDAKER  (L.S.)

                John GROVE          (L.S.)

                Thomas TIDBALL

                Fee pd McKEWAN