Dunmore offered enslaved individuals their freedom if they agreed to establish the British colony of Sierra Leone.

Dunmore offered freedom to any enslaved person who agreed to fight with the British Army, including the fifty-seven individuals he himself enslaved.

Dunmore offered enslaved individuals 40 acres of land if they agreed to fight with the British Army.

Dunmore offered freedom to any enslaved person who could escape from their “rebel masters” and join British forces.