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El Dorado Daily News
El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas
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In Ouachita County, Arkansas, two record-breaking mortgages totaling $1.7 million were filed with Clerk Lawrence E. Wilson, covering vast lands for the Mississippi, Ouachita and Red River Railway Company except Marion Township.
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CAMDEN, Ark., Jan. 7
Two mortgages totaling $1,700,000 have been filed with circuit Clerk Lawrence E. Wilson. These are the largest instruments ever filed in Ouachita county and cover land in every township in the county with the exception of Marion township.
The first mortgage is given by the Mississippi, Ouachita and Red River Railway company to Benjamin A. Farnham and David B. Sickles for $1,000,000. This instrument covers 76 pages of typewritten copy and contains 33,750 words and covers 256,465 acres of land in Arkansas.
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Ouachita County, Arkansas
Event Date
Jan. 7
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two mortgages totaling $1,700,000 filed, the largest instruments ever in ouachita county, covering land in every township except marion township; first mortgage for $1,000,000 covers 256,465 acres
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Two mortgages totaling $1,700,000 filed with circuit Clerk Lawrence E. Wilson in Ouachita county. The first by the Mississippi, Ouachita and Red River Railway company to Benjamin A. Farnham and David B. Sickles for $1,000,000, spanning 76 pages and 33,750 words, covering 256,465 acres in Arkansas.