Monroe County, West Virginia -  Marriage Bond For Edward Williams & Paley [Polly] Taylor

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Marriage Bond For Edward Williams

Copy Obtained From Monroe County Clerk's Office
Jacket #2050

Know all men by these presents, that we, Edward Williams and Mathew Taylor,
are held and firmly bound unto His Excellency, Thos. M. Randolph, Esquire,
Governor of Virginia, and his successors, for the use of the Commonwealth,
in the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, to which payment well and truly
to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators
jointly and severally, firmly by these present.  Sealed and dated this 5th 
day of February 1820 in the 44th year of the Commonwealth.

The Condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas a marriage is 
shortly intended to be solemnized between the above bound Edward Williams
and Paley [Polly] Taylor of Monroe County if therefore, there shall be no
lawful cause to obstruct said marriage, then the above obligation to be void:
otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

Signed, Sealed and Delivered
in the Presence of}


[Signed by:]
Edward Williams  L. S.
Mathew Taylor    E. S.