Rockbridge County, VA Marriage Bonds, 1823. *************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************** ************************************************************************** The records for this work have been submitted by Angela M. Ruley, reddog@rockbridge.net, Natural Bridge, VA, unless otherwise indicated. [© Angela M. Ruley, 1997 All rights reserved.] ************************************************************************** *************************************************************************** ABRAHAM PLOTT AND POLLY GAYLOR, 17 FEBRUARY 1823 Submitted by ©Doris V. Snyder, 1997. DVS1119@aol.com Know all men by these presents that we Abraham Plott Nathaniel Gaylor & Matthew White of Rockbridge County are held and firmly bound unto James Pleasants governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the just and full sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to which payment well and truly to be made with said Governor and his successors in office for the use of the Commonwealth We bind ourselves our heirs executors and admr jointly & severally firmly by these presents Witness our hands & seals this 17th day of February 1823 The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas there is a marriage shortly intended to be solemnized between the above bound Abraham Plott and Polly Gaylor daughter of the above bound Nathaniel Gaylor If therefore there shall be no lawful cause to obstruct the saem, then the above obligation to be void else to remain in full force & virtue Abraham Plott (L. S.) Nathaniel Gaylor (x his mark) Matthew White (L. S.) Teste Saml McD Reid *************************************************************************** Marriage Bond: James McCoy & Nancy Elliott, Rockbridge County, Virginia, August 5, 1823 Marriage Book 1, Page 213. Transcribed by Joanna McCoy, DVM, July, 1999 Know all men by these presents that we James McCoy & George Beetly & Andrew Grove are held and firmly bound unto James Pleasants Jr Governor of the commonwealth of Virginia in the just and full sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to which payment will and truly to be make to the said governor for the use of the commonwealth we bind ourselves our heirs executors & administrators jointly & severally firmly by these presents -- Witness our hand and seals this 5th day of August 1823 The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas there is a marriage shortly intended to be solemnized between the above bound James McCoy & Nancy Elliott, daughter of William Elliott. If therefore there shall be no lawful cause to obstruct the same then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force. James McCoy George Beetly Andrew Groves Teste Samuel McD Reid DC ***************************************************************************