{"deed_identifier":"DC.WAS.AR42.53.1","deed_county":"Washington DC.","deed_date":"May 4, 1818","deed_type":"Manumission","book":"Book AR42, Page 53.","people":[{"occupation_enslaved":"","name":"President of George Town College Benedict Fenwick","role":"grantor","color_race":"","sex":"","age":"","person_skills":"","date_added":"","group_sale":"","consideration":"","person_url":"https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/70150","birthdate":"","deathdate":"","family_roles":[],"diseases":""},{"occupation_enslaved":"","name":"Jane Smith","role":"enslaved","color_race":"","sex":"","age":"","person_skills":"","date_added":"","group_sale":"","consideration":"","person_url":"https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/70149","birthdate":"","deathdate":"","family_roles":[],"diseases":""}],"summaries":[],"abstracts":["Manumission was recorded on 4 May 1818. Benedict Fenwick, President of\nGeorge Town College, for divers good causes and considerations, sets free Jane Smith, fomerly\nof Virginia, a black woman between 5\u0027 and 6\" high and middle age. Signed on 2[6] April 1818 by\nBenedict Fenwick, President of George Town College, Washington Co., District of Columbia.\nIn the left margin of the handwritten Liber the following is written: \"Exd [Examined] and\ndelivered to Negro Jane July 2th 1818 paid\""],"compiler_notes":[]}