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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and the Assembly have imposed a small tax on wine and rum for two years, which will hardly amount to 100; they … stocked themselves with six or seven thousand gallons of rum beforehand. This 100 will not be sufficient to pay …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a couple of fortified houses. One of them being full of rum and brandy, I at once set on fire. The French appeared in …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for them there. We have strictly forbidden the sale of rum for three days till the Maquas be passed by, else they …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the master (in not filling Broadbent some bottles of rum, as he desired) was the occasion of his being troubled. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for imposing a duty of 3 d. per gallon on all imported rum, wine and brandy, ordered. Act for encouraging tillage …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… turning pirates and robbing. I am told this Shelley sold rum, which cost but 2 s. per gallon at N. York, for 50 s. and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the first time. Col. Robt. Quarye abated a duty paid on rum imported and lost in the ice. Major Dorsey sentenced to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… under his care 1 lb. of bread, 1 lb. of fish and pint of rum a day. Error brought by John Howlett, to reverse a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of it; the sixth is an Act to prevent the distilling of Rum and the burning of Oyster shells into lime within the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of opinion it would be very proper to lay a duty upon all rum and other spiritts imported from any place w'tsoever, …