Know all men by these presents that we Elisha Clary & Peter Sooney (Pitmor) of Sumner County Territory of the United State South of the River Ohio are held and firmly bound unto William Blount Esquire Governer of said territory in the just & full Sum of five hundred pounds to be paid to the said Blount or his Sucessors in office for the time being for the true performance where of we bend ourselvez our heirz (symbol) Jointly & severally firmly by their presents sealed & dated this 20th day of February of 93

The condition of the above obligation iz such that whereaz the above bound Elisha Clary hath obtained license to Solimonize the rites of Matrimony between him & Polley Barns Now if there Shale not hereafter appear any lawful (unreadable) to object the marriage then this obligation to be void (ater) to remain in fullforce.

Test D. Sheley

Elisha Clarey (seal) Peter Laena (seal)