Enslaved People Named: Peter
On April 6, 1812, William McGowen, Liberty County, used as collateral to Samuel Lewis on a promissory note of $226.31 “my negro boy named Peter.” Recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on April 7, 1812.
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. E-G 1801-1816,” Record Book G (1809-1816), p. 178. Image #391 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QL-J963-J?i=390&cat=292358)