Knott Guardian bonds, 1891-1923, Vol. 1 Page 168
 
GUARDIAN'S BOND
The Commonwealth of Kentucky
    Whereas, John Fouts has been appointed by the County Court of Knott county, and qualified as Guardian to Sallie Cornett age 12, Gomer Cornett age 7 and Estil Cornett age 4, Minor: Children of Riley Cornett and Nannie Cornett Dec,
    NOW WE, John Fouts, as principal, and H. C. Hall his sureties, do hereby covenant to and with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, that the said John Fouts will faithfully discharge the trust of Guardian to said Minor Children, in all respects as required by law.
    Signed this 23 day of May, 1921

John his X mark Fouts
H. C. Hall
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Attest: Curtis Pigman

Clerk  Knott County Court.
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Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 10 September 2011