Albert Daugherty
Louis Daugherty
The petition of David Daugherty, son of John Daugherty, late of Montgomery township dec'd in all humble manner sheweth: That your petitioners said father lately died intestate leaving isssue his children, viz: Albert Daugherty and Louis Daugherty, minors under the age of 14 years: that the said monors have no Guardian to take charge of their persons and estate. He therefore prays your Honors to appoint some suitable person or persons, guardian or guardians of said minors for the purposes aforesaid and is in duty bound he will ever pray, &c.
David Daugherty

And now, to wit, 26 June, 1854 Eduard H. Rufner appointed guardian to give bond in the sum of $100.00 for such minor. George Buterbough approved as surity. Bond filed.