Knott Guardian bonds, 1891-1923, Vol. 1 Page 185
 
GUARDIAN'S BOND
The Commonwealth of Kentucky
    Whereas, G. W. Kelley has been appointed by the County Court of Knott county, and qualified as Guardian to Dale Kelly age 13, Francis Kelly age 11, Ernest Kelly age 9 yr, Olive Kelly age 6 years, Carlos Kelly age 4, a Minor: (blank)
    NOW WE, G. W. Kelley, as principal, and John A. Jones & W. B. Smith in Penal Sum of $2000 his sureties, do hereby covenant to and with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, that the said G. W. Kelley will faithfully discharge the trust of Guardian to said Minor, in all respects as required by law.
    Signed this 15 day of January, 1923

G. W. Kelly
W. B. Smith
John A. Jones
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Attest: John Sturgill

Clerk  Knott County Court.
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Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 11 September 2011