W. C. Belcher Land Mortgage Co. v. Taylor

In the year 18S2 Charles H. Glover purchased certain land in Bastrop county from John Wilkes, executing for the purchase money several promissory notes, two of which were in the sum of $300 each, due respectively on or before October 15, 1887 and 1889, with interest at the rate of 10 per cent, after maturity, and providing that they might be liquidated in cotton at 10 cents per pound. Upon the purchase Glover and his wife moved upon the land, residing thereon and occupying it as their homestead until Glover’s death; his wife continuing to so use the same as her homestead to the date of the…