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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1891
Page
2
A Greenville County farmer Capt H T Etroad announces plans to plant no cotton in 1892 citing profits from small grains. He notes a county-wide shift away from cotton and discusses how rising prices and credit constraints may alter acreages and farming strategies while reflecting on state politics and public notices.
The article details an 1891 South Carolina act enabling Pickens county townships and Easley to subscribe to capital stock of a railroad company in bonds. It specifies amounts for Pickens, Hurricane, Easley, and Mastatee townships, bond denominations, issuance conditions, interest and sinking fund plans, and tax machinery to support payments once the railroad is completed and trains run.
Public auction in Pickens Court House South Carolina on the first Monday in January 1892 to satisfy mortgages held by C L Hollingsworth and others. The two tracts lie along Gregorys Creek, the first at about 80 acres and the second about 18 acres, as described in the Cannon family mortgages dated 1886 1888 and 1889. The sale is cash and conducted by mortgagee assignee Hollingsworth with title through Thomas Cannon Jr. and includes adjacent land references.
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