MySource:Tarbet/Certificate of Marrage

Know all men by these presents that we Samuel Queen, William Queen, and William Goins(Going?), all of the County of Rutherford and the State of North Carolina are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency the governor for the time being and successors in office in the Sum of five hundred pounds Sterling to which payment well and truely to be made we bind ourselves Each of us our and Each of our Heirs and Admo's, Jointly and Severally firmly by these presents.

Sealed with our Seales and Dated this 21 Day of february-1782.

The condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bounden Samuel Queen hath this Day obtained a Marriage Licence to be Celebrated between him and Dicey Rolls. Now if it Shall hereafter appear that there is no Lawful course to obstruct said Marriage, then this obligation to be Void, otherwise to be and Remain in full force and Virtue in Law. given under our hands and Seales the Day and year above written.

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Saml X Queen, his mark

William X Queen, his mark

William Goins (Going)