Enslaved Persons Named: Robert
On April 15, 1844, Joseph F. McGowen, Liberty County, used as collateral on a promissory note of $259.61 to Raymond Cay, described as a merchant of Liberty County, “a certain male Slave named Robert…” Witnessed by Thos. [Thomas] W. Norman, Thos. W. Wheeler, B. Griffin. Recorded on April 16, 1844, by J.S. Bradwell, Clk.
Source: Family Search.org. Liberty County Superior Court “Deeds and mortgages, 1777-1920; general index to deeds and mortgages, 1777-1958,” Film: Deeds & Mortgages, v. M-N 1842-1854,” Record Book M, pp. 207-8. Image #134-5 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-5WG6?i=133)