PATRICK COUNTY, VA - VITALS - Marriage, Archebald Shelton And Rhoda Nolin,
			      28 Nov 1797
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Patrick County, Va., Marriage Bond Book, p. 130
Name of Groom: Archebald SHELTON
Name of Bride: Rhoda NOLIN
Surety:        Robert SHARP
Date:          28 November 1797
Consent by Father of the Bride: James NOLEN


Know all men by these presents that we Archebald Shelton & Robert Sharp are 
held and firmly bound unto James Wood Esqr. Governor of this Commonwealth of 
Virginia and His Successors for the time being in the Just and full sum of 
Two hundred and fifty Dollars Current Money of Virginia, and to which 
payment will and Truly to be made We bind ourselves our heirs Exors etc. 
Jointly & Severally firmly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated 
this 28th day of November 1797

    The condition of the above Obligation is such that whereas there is a 
marriage shortly Intended to be had and Solemnized between the above bound 
Archebald Shelton and Rodah Nolin if therefore There is no Lawfull cause to 
Obstruct the said Marriage then the above Obligation to be Void else to 
remain in full force Power and Virtue

sealed with our seals                Archabel Shelton    (Seal)
in the Presents of                   Robert Sharp        (Seal)
Sam. Staples


This is to Certify that I have Given my Concent for my Daughter Rodah 
Nowling to Intermarry With Archaball Shelton Given under my hand this 27th 
Day of Novr. 1797

Witness                              James Nolen
Robert Sharp

(Transcribed by Mary C. Smith from a photocopy provided by the Patrick 
County Circuit Court, Stuart, Va.)

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