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Ruley, 1997 All rights reserved.] ************************************************************************** *************************************************************************** Transcription Of Sally Tolley and John Ford's Marriage Bond Know all men by these presents, That we John Ford and Joseph Tolley are held and firmly bound unto Littleton W. Tazewell Esquire, Governor or Chief Magistrate 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 and his successors, for the use of the Commonwealth, we bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Witness, our hands and seals this 23rd day of June 1834. The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas a marriage is shortly intended to be had and solemnized between the above bound John Ford and Sally Tolley daughter of William Tolley. Now if no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force. and virtue. John ford (seal) Joseph Toly (seal) Teste: David Hutcheson DC To the Clerk of Rockbridge County will give License for my son John Ford to intermarry with a certain Sally Tolly daughter of William Tolly, and this shall be your sufficient warrant for so doing - Given under my hand and seal this 17 day of June 1834. Teste: Joseph Tolly William Ford David Entsminger Personally appeared Joseph Tolly before me David Hutcheson Deputy Clerk of Rockbridge County Court and made oath that Sally Tolly Daughter of Wm. Tolly who is about to intermarry with a certain John Ford is over the age of Twenty one years - Given under my hand this 23rd day of June 1834. David Hutcheson DC *************************************************************************** Transcription Of Elizabeth Tolley and James G. Lemon's Marriage Bond Know all men by these presents, That we James G. Lemon and William Tolley are held and firmly bound unto Littleton W. Tazewell Esquire, Governor or Chief Magistrate 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 and his successors, for the use of the Commonwealth, we bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Witness, our hands and seals this 30th day of June 1834. The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas a marriage is shortly intended to be had and solemnized between the above bound James G. Lemon and Elizabeth Tolley daughter of said William Tolley. Now if no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force. and virtue. James G. Lemon (seal) Wm. Tolley (seal) Teste: Saml. McD. Reid CRC **************************************************************************** Transcription Of Ann Tolley and Isaac B. Clark's Marriage Bond Know all men by these presents, That we Isaac B. Clarke Robert Clark and William Tolly are held and firmly bound unto Littleton W. Tazewell Esquire, Governor or Chief Magistrate 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 and his successors, for the use of the Commonwealth, we bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Witness, our hands and seals this 4th day of August 1834. The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas a marriage is shortly intended to be had and solemnized between the above bound Isaac B. Clarke and Ann Tolley daughter of the above bound William Tolley. Now if no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force. and virtue. Isaac B. Clark (seal) Robert Clark (seal) Wm. Tolley (seal) Teste: D. Hutcheson DC ************************************************************************** ************************************************************************** The records for this work have been submitted by Angela M. Ruley, Rt. #1, Box 311, Natural Bridge, VA 24578, (reddog@rockbridge.net) unless otherwise indicated. [© All rights reserved.] ************************************************************************** **************************************************************************