This article of agreement made and entered into this twenty third day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four between of the County of and State of of the one part and Joseph Smith of the and aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth that the said for the considerations hereinafter mentioned doth hereby bind himself, to assume the Guardianship of the Estate of deceased, and to free the said Joseph Smith from all liabilities and responsibilities for the same in or pertaining thereto, in any manner whatever. And further to obtain and give over to the said Joseph Smith all obligations, receipts & liabilities now laying in the hands of the Judge of Probate for at the the City of or elswhere pertaining to the Guardianship for the aforesaid Estate, And in consideration of which the said Joseph Smith agrees to make to the said a good and sufficient Warranty Deed for a part of Lot No 4 in Block 150 in the City of together with the and all the fixtures furniture, printing materials and every thing pertaining to the said whenever the said shall produce the aforesaid Bonds and obligations and sufficient evidence that the said Joseph Smith is fully released from the Guardianship as aforesaid [5 lines blank] [p. [1]]