1934 New Deal Tobacco Payment F.G. Watts Horry County South Carolina # 1143

Original March 26, 1934, United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Adjustment Administration Form T-28a, Application for Price-Equalizing Payment for Flue-Cured Tobacco. Issued to F. G. Watts of Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933. The application records the sale of 688 pounds of tobacco for net proceeds of $57.61 and 1,026 pounds for $135.53, totaling 1,714 pounds and $193.14. Based on the printed compensation rates, the application represented an estimated price-equalizing payment of approximately $25.08. Signed in original ink by F. G. Watts and notarized March 26, 1934, with an embossed notarial seal. The accompanying trustee designation and committee-certification section includes additional original signatures and April 2, 1934, approval markings. The final federal check and payment blocks are uncompleted on this copy. Likely associated with the F. G. Watts named and signed in a 1924 Horry County Watts family estate agreement. Displays original folds, age toning, fold wear, staining, edge nicks and corner creasing, as photographed. All principal entries and signatures remain legible.