4 Feb 1799: Petition of "Asahel Reed, heretofore of Sudbury in said county of Middlesex, now of Middlebury in the county of Addison, a minor son of Jacob Reed Jun'r late of said Sudbury deceased, and of the age of fifteen years on the 7th day of September AD 1798 have nominated & chosen and hereby nominate & choose ... William Rice Esq'r of said Sudbury to be my guardian..."
12 Mar 1799: Bond of William Rice to be guardian of Asahel Reed, son of Jacob Reed Ju'r
23 Jan 1805: Receipt of "Asahel Reed of Middlebury in the County of Addison State of Vermont Clothier" for his share.