Soon after, he and several dozen men each paid a fast-talking promoter five dollars, after being promised good-paying jobs on a Louisiana sugar plantation.
He each paid a fast-talking promoter five dollars-paying jobs on a Louisiana sugar plantation. This was after being promised good. This was soon after. Several dozen men each paid a fast-talking promoter five dollars-paying jobs on a Louisiana sugar plantation. This was after being promised good. This was soon after.