Marriage Record of Francis J. Pleasants and Maria E. Little
(Sussex County VA. Marriage Register 1842-1850,
Reference 1845-15 and Reference 1845-15A)

December 15,1845
This is to certify to the clerk of Sussex that I do agree to
join Francis J. Pleasants in matrimony and that the clerk of
Sussex is also legally authorized to issue a license to that
effect.
Maria E. Little
(Reference 1845-15)


Know all men by these presents, that we Francis J. Pleasants and 
Joseph Parsons are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of
Virginia, in the just and full sum of one hundred and fifty 
dollars, to be paid to the said Commonwealth: for the payment 
whereof, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, 
executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by 
these presents.Sealed with our Seals, and dated this 16th day of 
December 1845.
The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas a 
marriage is shortly intended to be held, and solemnized between
the above bound Francis J. Pleasants and Maria E. Little of the 
county of Sussex. Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct the 
said marriage, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to
remain in full force and virtue. 
Francis J. Pleasants(Seal)
Joseph Parsons (seal)
Signed, Sealed and acknowledged,
in the presence of}
Sam L. Raines

(Reference 1845-15A)
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