GIBSON CO., TN - DEEDS: John D. McDowell, Guardian
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March Tern 1845 - Gibson County, TN

John D. McDowell, Guard of A. S. Wallace, heirs

State of Tennessee, Gibson County Know all men by these present that we John
D. McDowell, John C. Gillespie and John W. Jones of the county and state
aforesaid are held and firmly bound unto John D. McDowell, Chairman of the
County Court foresaid county and his successors in office in the sum of Five
hundred dollars to be paid to said Justice or his successors in office or
assigns to which payments well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our
heirs executors and administrators jointly severally and firmly by these
presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 4th day of March 1845.

The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound
John D. McDowell was this day chosen and appointed Guardian of Lunsford M. R.,
John F. Columbus, William P. and Emaline Wallace, heirs of A. S. Wallace,
decsd.

Now should the said John D. McDowell well this day and truly perform the
duties of Guardian towards the said minor orphans and in all respects
discharge his duty faithfully then this obligation to be void else to remain
in full force and virtue.

John D. McDowell, Chairman