>From MARRYIN - IN II The Bushong, Ransom, Day and Clover families that married into the Amos L. Hochstetler #6281 family. By Damon Smith Hostetler and Bette Jane Smith Hostetler Published 1999 ------------------- KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That we JOHN BESHONG and JOHN SUMMERS are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency the Governor of Virginia in the Sum of Fifty pounds Current money, to the payment whereof will truly to be made to the said Governor and his Successors we bind ourselves our heirs Executors and Administrators Jointly and Severally firmly by these presents. Sealed with our hands and dated this 6th day of April 1785. The Condition of the above obligation is such that whereas there is a Marriage shortly intended to be Solemnized between the above bound John Beshong and Jannet Summers. For which a license has issued. Now if there be no Lawful cause to obstruct the said Marriage then this Obligation to be Void or else to remain in full force. JOHN BISHONG, His Signature and Seal JOHN SUMMERS, His signature and Seal Sealed and Delivered in presents of: WILLIS GOEN ------------------------- Researched by Damon Hostetler, Transcribed and Submitted by Gloria Neiger Bushong