Enslaved Persons Named: Elsey, Simon
On April 17, 1838, Joseph L. Stevens, planter of Liberty County, used as collateral on a promissory note of $111.53 to Uriah Wilcox, trader of Liberty County, “a certain female slave named Elsey [alt: Elsy] & her son Simon together with the future issue and increase of the said Elsey. Witnessed by Lemuel Wilson. Recorded in Liberty County Superior Court on April 25, 1838. [NOTE: Marked as satisfied in full as of March 2, 1840. Satisfaction recorded on May 2, 1842.]
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. K-L 1831-1842,” Record Book K, 1831-1838, pp. 492-3. Image #301 (Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QP-T9KK-P?i=300&cat=292358)