According to the excerpt from the 1882 sharecropping contract, the sharecropper will receive his payment "after the cotton is sold, debts are paid, and work is done to the owner’s satisfaction."
Read the excerpt from an 1882 sharecropping contract. Then, answer the question.
According to this contract, when will the sharecropper receive his payment?
once the cotton has been sold at market
after the cotton is sold, debts are paid, and work is done to the owner’s satisfaction
after the cotton is sold and debts are paid by the sharecropper
The sale of every cropper's part of the cotton to be made by me when and where I choose to sell, and after deducting all they owe me and all sums that I may be responsible for on their accounts, to pay them their half of the net proceeds. Work of every description, particularly the work on fences and ditches, to be done to my satisfaction, and must be done over until I am satisfied that it is done as it should be.
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