McCall, Paul, fl. 1862 [Document regarding the mortgage of McCall's cotton crop]

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GLC06261.01.03
GLC#
GLC06261.01.03
Type
Documents
Date
February 28, 1862
Author/Creator
McCall, Paul, fl. 1862
Title
[Document regarding the mortgage of McCall's cotton crop]
Place Written
Union County, Arkansas
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 25 cm, Width: 19.7 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Indicates that "the cotton crop of Paul McCall for the year 1862 and subsequent years is mortgaged to AS Morgan... conditioned that the said crop of cotton shall be delivered on the Ouachita River and thence shipped to New Orleans by said Morgan..." The shipment of cotton is impossible" on account of the condition of the country," thus McCall and Morgan agree the cotton should remain on McCall's plantation. Cosigned by A.S. Morgan. W. Johnson signs as a witness.

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