Marriage Bond: Augusta County, VA, Staunton, Virginia, Vol.
10, 1804-05.
Augusta County Virginia: 14 June 1804 Marriage Bond for
for Samuel Early and Rebecca Campbell
Know all men by these presents that we Samuel Early and John
Campbell are held and firmly bound unto John Page 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 will and truly be made we bind ourselves our
heirs executors and administrators jointly and severally firmly
by this presents sealed and dated this 10th day of July 1804.
The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas a
marriage is shortly intended to be solemnized between the above
bound Samuel Early Bachelor and Rebecca Campbell Spinster
daughter of Alexander Campbell decd late of Augusta county if
therefore there shall be no lawful cause to obstruct the said
marriage then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to
remain in full force and virtue signed sealed and delivered in
the presents of
Samuel Early
John Campbell
I John Campbell of the said County do swear that my sister
Rebecca Campbell, daughter of Alexander Campbell decd who is
about to intermarry with Samuel Early is past the age of twenty
one years and that she normally resides in this said County of
Augusta. Given unto my hand this 10th day of June 1804.
Sworn to before
me this date above
C. Kinney
I John Campbell of the said County do swear that I have been
acquainted with Samuel Early who is about to intermarry with my
sister Rebecca Campbell for twelve years past and from his age
at that time do verify I know he is past the age of twenty
years and also I heard his father Daniel Early say that he was
past the age twenty one years. Given unto in my hand this 10th
day of July 1804.
Sworn before me this date: his
C. Kinney John X Campbell
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