NORTH CAROLINA MARRIAGE RECORDS FHL#1014856 Know all Men by these Presents That, we William Umflett (Umphlett) and Lemuel Thomas both of Gates county and State aforesaid are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Richard Caswell Esquire, Govenor, Captain-General and Commander in Chief of the State aforesaid, in the just and full Sum of Five Hundred Pounds, current Money of the State aforesaid, to be paid to his said Excellency the Governor, his Successors or Assigns, to the which Payment well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our Heirs, Executors, Administrators and Assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these Presents, Sealed with our Seals, and dated this Fourth Day of October in the Eleventh Year of the Independence of the said State, Anno Dom. 1786 The Condition of the above Obligation is such, That wereas the above bounden William Umfleet (Umphlett) hath made Application for a Licence for a Marriage to be celebrated betweem him and Judith Curl of the County aforesaid. Now in cafe it shall not appear hereafter that there is any lawful Cause to obstruct the said Marriage, then the above Obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full Force and Virtue. William Umphlett Lemuel x Thomas Signed, Sealed and Delivered in Prefence of James Rice
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