Knott Guardian bonds, 1891-1923, Vol. 1 Page 86  
 
GUARDIAN'S BOND
The Commonwealth of Kentucky
    Whereas, Watson Franklin has been appointed by the County Court of Knott county, and qualified as Guardian to Ettie Franklin age 12 Mattie age 10 yrs Garland age 8 Corbet age 7 Claudie age 4, a Minor: of Watson and Magarett Franklin Margaret Deceased
    NOW WE, Watson Franklin, as principal, and M. F. Kelley his sureties, do hereby covenant to and with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, that the said Watson Franklin will faithfully discharge the trust of Guardian to said Minor, in all respects as required by law.
    Signed this 18 day of August, 1913

Watson Franklin
M. F. Kelley
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Attest: R. H. Amburgey

Clerk  Knott County Court.
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Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 06 September 2011