Marriage Bond - McComas Callaway & Catherine Spangler - Katharine Spangler 1840  Monroe, WV   Monroe, VA

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[These documents were typed as written.  Please note the discrepency in the bride's 1st name]


Know all men by these presents, that we McComas Callaway & Augustus Ball are held and firmly 
bound unto Thomas W Gilmer Governor of Virginia, in the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars,
current money, and for the payment of which, well and truly to be made to the said Governor and
his successors in office, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and 
severally, firmly by these presents.  Sealed with our seals and dated this 26th day of September
1840

     THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas a marriage
is shortly to be had and solemnized, between the above bound McComas Callaway and Catherine
Spangler of the County of Monroe.  If, therefore, there be no lawful cause or impediment to obstruct
said marriage, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

     Teste,
     Jno Hutchinson                                                           McComas Callaway [seal]
                                                                                                   A. Ball          [seal]
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To the Clerk of Monroe County Va
Dr Sir
The bearer of this Mr  M Comas Callaway Will apply to you for a licenes allowing himself and My
daughter Katharine Spangler to be married in Which Case you Will please accept this as My Consent 
and approbation and Comply With his request by issuing them 1840 Sept 25th
Witness                                                                                                        George Spangler
? M. Byrnside