Marr Bond, NC, Edgecombe, John Bryan & Sarah Hobby 1766 Edgecombe County Know all men by these presents that we JOHN BRYANT and DAVID TURNER of Edgecombe County are held and firmly bound on to his Excellency WILLIAM TRYON Esquire governor and his successors in the penal sum of fifty pounds Proc. Money, to which payment well and truly to be made we bind ourselves and each of our tears executive administrators jointly and severally firmly by these presents sealed with our seal and dated this 1st day of July 1766. The condition of this obligation is such that where is the above found JOHN BRYAN has this day obtained a license to be joined in the holy state of matrimony with SARAH HOBBY, spinster of this County. Now if there shall be no lawful cause to obstruct the same then the above obligation is to be void, other wise to remain in full force again for you. JOHN BRYAN {seal} Sealed and delivered in the presence of DAVID TURNER {seal} JAMES HALL, Clerk of Court Page 1 of 2 ** PAGE BREAK ** Marr Bond, NC, Edgecombe, John Bryan & Sarah Hobby 1766 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # Transcribed from original documents by Brent R. Brian & Martha M. Brian. This document and others can be found on our website: BMGEN We claim COPYLEFT on the documents that we publish that are our original work. COPYLEFT “rules” can be reviewed on the web site: GNU Free Documentation License In short, use what you like. But if you use our stuff, mention us as the source. Brent R. Brian Martha M. Brian BrianMitchellGenealogy@gmail.com Page 2 of 2 ** PAGE BREAK **