1801 - Alexander to Truelove Dunlop - King George Co, VA
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Date
09/03/1801
Manumitter
Manumitted
Number of Persons
1
Text of Freedom Document
John L Alexander to Truelove Dunlop- Deed of Emancipation
Know all men by these presents that this is to certify that Truelove, and acknowledged wife and consort to Joseph Dunlop, and born a slave in the Salisbury Estate, have for and in consideration of the sum of one shilling starling, and various other considerations, good conduct &c, purchased her freedom, and I do hereby pronounce her the said Truelove Dunlop to be entirely free from all slavery, bondage from this date below forever hereafter. As witness my hand and seal this first day of September one thousand eight hundred and one.
Signed, sealed and acknowledged Jn L. Alexander (seal)
and delivered in the presence of
Butler Washington
Charles Mittleton
John Chitton
At a court held for King Geo. County the 3rd day of September 1801
This deed of emancipation from under the hand and seal of John L. Alexander to Truelove Dunlop was this day presented into court proved by the oaths of two of the witnesses thereto subscribed and ordered to be recorded.
Test, Law. Berry C.C.
Know all men by these presents that this is to certify that Truelove, and acknowledged wife and consort to Joseph Dunlop, and born a slave in the Salisbury Estate, have for and in consideration of the sum of one shilling starling, and various other considerations, good conduct &c, purchased her freedom, and I do hereby pronounce her the said Truelove Dunlop to be entirely free from all slavery, bondage from this date below forever hereafter. As witness my hand and seal this first day of September one thousand eight hundred and one.
Signed, sealed and acknowledged Jn L. Alexander (seal)
and delivered in the presence of
Butler Washington
Charles Mittleton
John Chitton
At a court held for King Geo. County the 3rd day of September 1801
This deed of emancipation from under the hand and seal of John L. Alexander to Truelove Dunlop was this day presented into court proved by the oaths of two of the witnesses thereto subscribed and ordered to be recorded.
Test, Law. Berry C.C.
Document Type
Deed
DB 8:410
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Collection
Citation
“1801 - Alexander to Truelove Dunlop - King George Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed June 16, 2026, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/3005.