Knott Guardian bonds, 1891-1923, Vol. 1 Page 76  
 
GUARDIAN'S BOND
The Commonwealth of Kentucky
    Whereas, John B. Smith has been appointed by the County Court of Knott county, and qualified as Guardian to Lulla Hall age 16 and Anna Hall age 14 yrs, Minors: of Hazadore Hall (Decd) who Inharited in the Estate of his mother Rebecca Hall and his sister Anna Franklin
    NOW WE, John B. Smith, as principal, and Elijah Hicks & H. C. Francis his sureties, do hereby covenant to and with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, in the sum of Five hundred Dollars that the said John B. Smith will faithfully discharge the trust of Guardian to said Minor, in all respects as required by law.
    Signed this 1st day of April, 1912

J. B. Smith
Elijah Hicks
H. C. Francis
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Attest: R. H. Amburgey

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