{"deed_identifier":"DC.WAS.AA26.72.1","deed_county":"Washington DC.","deed_date":"June 10, 1811","deed_type":"Manumission","book":"Book AA26, Page 72.","people":[{"occupation_enslaved":"","name":"Joseph Ratcliff","role":"grantor","color_race":"","sex":"","age":"","person_skills":"","date_added":"","group_sale":"","consideration":"","person_url":"https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/67138","birthdate":"","deathdate":"","family_roles":[],"diseases":""},{"occupation_enslaved":"","name":"Frank","role":"enslaved","color_race":"Black (\"negro\")","sex":"Male","age":"25","person_skills":"","date_added":"","group_sale":"","consideration":"","person_url":"https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/67137","birthdate":"","deathdate":"","family_roles":[],"diseases":""}],"summaries":[],"abstracts":["Manumission was recorded on l O June 1811. Joseph Ratcliff of Washington Co.\nin the District of Columbia, for $1.00, frees a Negro man named Frank age 25 years on\nChristmas 18IO. Frank is 5\u00274\" tall and has a scar under his left eye, and is \"to be henceforth\nfree.\" Signed on 24 May 1811 by Joseph Ratcliff.\nIn the left margin of the handwritten Liber the following is written: \"Examined and Delivered to\nNegro Frank July 31st 1811\""],"compiler_notes":[]}