| Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah Fox | grantor | |||
| Josiah Fox | grantor | |||
| Betty | Black ("negro") | Female | grantee | |
| Edwin | 9 | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
| Betty | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved | |
| William Fletcher | 22 | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
Manumission was recorded on 12 December 1809. Josiah Fox of Washington Co. in the District of Columbia, owner of a Negro woman named Betty who is of a healthy constitution and sound in mind and body, grants Betty her freedom at the expiration of seven years from this date. Signed on 11 December 1809 by Josiah Fox.
[First document] Manumission was recorded on 12 December I 809. Josiah Fox of Washington Co. in the District of Columbia, owner of a Negro boy slave named Edwin who was born on 2 January 1800, grants Edwin his freedom when Edwin attains the age of 25 on 2 January I 825. Signed on 11 December 1809 by Josiah Fox. [Second document] Manumission was recorded on 12 December 1809. Josiah Fox of Washington Co. in the District of Columbia, owner of a Negro woman named Betty who is of a healthy constitution and sound in mind and body, grants Betty her freedom at the expiration of seven years from this date. Signed on 11 December 1809 by Josiah Fox. [Third document] Manumission was recorded on 12 December 1809. Josiah Fox of Washington Co. in the District of Columbia, owner of a Negro man named William Fletcher, otherwise known as William Fox and William Oakley, who is about 22 years old and who is of a healthy constitution and sound in mind and body, grants William his freedom henceforth [from this time on]. Signed on 11 December 1809 by Josiah Fox.
