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A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 2 of 3

Note 1354 — Chapter XVI · A CENTURY AND A QUARTER OF MARRIAGE LEGISLATION IN THE UNITED STATES, 1776-1903

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Act of May, 1780, in Hening, Statutes, N, 361-63. Compare the acts of 1783 and 1784, where the system of banns or license is retained, ibid., XI, 281, 282, 503-6. Later the fee was fixed at $1: Tate, Digest (1823), 417.

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