Christiana Dunbar v. Richard B. Alexander. Milly Dunbar's Certificate of Freedom

 

District of Columbia Sct

I Alexander Moore Register of Wills for the County of Alexandria in the District of Columbia     Do hereby certify that the bearer hereof Milly Dunbar a black woman, is free, as appears of record in my office—the said Milly Dunbar is five feet four inches high, very black colour, slender made, and is about thirty one years of age The said Milly Dunbar was sold to the late Mrs Frances Alexander for a Term of years, which has expired.

Given under my hand and official seal this 28th day of July 1824

Seal of the Orphans Court of Alexandria

A. Moore
Regr Wills

True Copy of the original which I have this day with the permission of the Court withdrawn from the records of the Court in the case of Moses Graham against R. B. Alexander being a suit for his freedom
J J Dermott
29th May 1839

 

Certife of Freedom