When he was 14, Buffett spent $1,200 on 40 acres of farmland in Nebraska and soon began collecting rent from a tenant farmer.
Some tenant farmers fought alongside their Tory landlords, while others were Loyalists out of hostility to Patriot landlords.
It once belonged to Liu Wencai, a landowner supposedly notorious for ill-treating his tenant farmers.
Broadened the franchise's property qualification in the counties, to include small landowners, tenant farmers, and shopkeepers.
Shu Xincheng (1893-1960) born in Liu Transition Tongmuxi Town Xupu County Hunan Province of a tenant farmer family.
The life of a tenant farmer’s family was of course hard, but we somehow managed to scrape along because mother was a clever and able woman.
Through this family, he controlled seven hundred tenant farmers, thirty slave girls, two hundred squatters and seven wet nurses who breast-fed his numerous brood.