What did the sharecropper have to do in order to use the plantation owner's land, farming tools, and mules?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer:
-bring 1000 logs to make a fence and repair that fence whenever needed
-sharecropper can't grow cotton
-can't work outside of farm if there is work to be done at the farm
-responsible for all farming gear placed in their hands, and if not returned must be paid for unless it is worn out by use
-nothing can be sold from their sharecroppers crops until their rent is all paid, and all amounts they owe the owner are paid in full
-the owner is to gin and pack all of the cotton and charge every sharecropper an eighteenth of his part, the cropper to furnish his part of the bagging, ties, and twine
-the sale over every sharecropper's part of the cotton to be made by me when and where I choose to sell, and after taking all they owe me
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