Know all men by these presents that we John McGee and Robert W. Farland (sic) are held and firm by bound unto Governor Blount and his successors in Office in the sum five hundred Dollars to be voice on Condition these be lawful objection why John McGee and Esther Clendenon should not be joined together as husband and wife. Witness our hands and seals this 23 day of August A.D. 1794.
John McGee [seal] R. McFarland [seal] Teste: J.Hamilton
Source: WCGA Bulletin 2004, Vol XIII Nos. 1-2, Spring and Summer