PATRICK COUNTY, VA - VITALS - Marriage, Crawford Burnett to Veny Sharp, 1810 ----¤¤¤---- Patrick County, Va., Marriage Book, pp. 389, 550 Groom: Crawford BURNETT Bride: Veny SHARP Sureties: William N. SHARP Leonard SHARP Date of License: 29 December 1810 Date of Bond: 29 December 1810 LICENSE Patrick County, to wit I do hereby certify that Crawford Burnett has performed the requisites required by law for obtaining a licence to intermary with Veny Sharp -- of the said County of Patrick. These are therefore to Authorize licence and permit you to Join together in holey state of Wedlock according to the rights and cerimonies of your Church the said Crawford Burnett and Veny Sharp -- and for so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant. Given from under my hand at office this 29th day of December 1810 -- in the 35th year of the Commonwealth. To any Minister of the Gospell Saml. Staples Cl. P.Ct. legally authorized to solemnize the rights of Matrimony BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS THAT Crawford Burnett, Wm. & Leonard Sharp are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency John Tyler Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and his successors in office, in the just and full sum of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars. To which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves our heirs, etc. firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals and dated this 29th day of December 1810 and in the 35th year of the Commonwealth. THE CONDITION of the above obligation is such that whereas the said Crawford Burnett hath this day obtained from the Clerk of the County of Patrick a LICENSE for his intermarying with Veny Sharp of the said County of Patrick, now if there should be no lawful cause to obstruct, or why the said mariage, for which said license is granted, should or ought not to take place, then this obligation to be void. Acknowledged before me Crawford Burnett L.S. Saml. Staples Wm. N. Sharp L.S. Leonard Sharp Seal (Transcribed by Mary C. Smith from photocopies provided by the Patrick County Circuit Court, Stuart, Va.) ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Smith ___________________________________________________________________