| Page | 69 |
|---|---|
| Name of Enslaver | William Gunter |
| Document type | Deed of Manumission / Release of Service |
| Abstract Information about the Enslaved Person/People | Whereas my slave William Gunter has enlisted in service of United States: in consideration of said enlistment, I manumit & release William Gunter from all service due me; his freedom to commence from 3 Feb 1864, the date of enlistment in the Second Calvary Regiment of Colored Troops in service of United States. Signed 23 Nov 1864. |
| Date | 23 Nov 1864 |
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