Marriage Bond for Solomon Graves and Francis Lewis- 2/3 of original document probably from 1790. fragment of a matrimonial document, (If this is the marriage of Solomon Graves to Mary Cleveland Franklin, the date is 1817)
Know all men by these presents that we..... (This side of the page torn off)
All of the County of Caswell State of Nor...
His Earthly. Alexander Martin Esq. Gover...
pounds to be paid to the said Alex...
To the which payment is well and truly...
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Our seals and date this 2?th day of...
The condition of this obligation is So...
Solomon Graves hath the day of ...
to be joined in Holy matrimony with...
there shall be no ???full impediment...
Francis ?Leevis? Should...
matrimony then the above Oblig...
remain in full force and effec...
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In presence of
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