{"deed_identifier":"DC.WAS.G7.95.1","deed_county":"Washington DC.","deed_date":"May 21, 1801","deed_type":"Manumission","book":"Book G7, Page 95.","people":[{"occupation_enslaved":"","name":"John Cuningham","role":"grantor","color_race":"","sex":"","age":"","person_skills":"","date_added":"","group_sale":"","consideration":"","person_url":"https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/65661","birthdate":"","deathdate":"","family_roles":[],"diseases":""},{"occupation_enslaved":"","name":"Kate","role":"grantee","color_race":"Black (\"negro\")","sex":"Female","age":"","person_skills":"","date_added":"","group_sale":"","consideration":"","person_url":"https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/65660","birthdate":"","deathdate":"","family_roles":[],"diseases":""}],"summaries":[],"abstracts":["Manumission was recorded on 21 May 1801. [First document] \"George Town 20 January 1798. Received from Negro Kate $40 in full for her freedom and she is hereby discharged of all claims existing in or through me. John Cuningham -- Witness David English.\"\n\n[Second document] \"George Town 13 April 1798. Sir, Kate says she\u0027s apprehensive of being taken up as a stray in my absence and is begging me to cause you to put her on some better footing as to her manumission. J. Cuningham\"\n\n"],"compiler_notes":[]}