Rockbridge County, VA Marriage Bonds, 1797. *************************************************************************** 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.] ************************************************************************** *************************************************************************** Marriage Bond of Samuel Peters & Hannah Maholen, 27 September 1797. (Transcription) Know all men by these presents that we Samuel Peters & Andrew Weir are held and firmly bound to James Wood Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia or his successor in the sum of one hundred and fifty Dollars to which payment well and truly [be] made we bind ourselves our heirs Executors & c Jointly & Severally firmly these presents witness our hands & Seales this 27th day of Septr 1797 The Condition of the above Obligation is such that whereas there is a marriage shortly intended to be soleminzed between Samul Peter[s] & Hannah Maholen Rockbg. if therefore there shall be no Lawful cause to Obstruct the same then this Obligation to be coid or else to remain in full force Teste Samuel Peters A Reid Cl. Andw Weir ***************************************************************************