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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in such numbers, laden with rum, mellases, sugar and tobacco, which they sell in every creek and cove, whereby the … (3) The planters for the most part sell strong liquors and tobacco, whereby their servants as well as ours are … and Plantations. (1) By the great quantitys of liquors and tobacco (wch. pays no duty) imported into Newfoundland by ye …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the plan of that part of the Act for preventing frauds in tobacco payments, and it is with much satisfaction that I … according to my intentions, in advancing the price of tobacco, raising the value of the quit-rents and of all … in generall, for it restrains the exportation of no other tobacco than what would in all likelyhood be burnt at the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… greatest part of the King's quitt rents has been paid in tobacco, was the difficulty of the people's procuring English … of the country would be the only way of lessning the tobacco payments and consequently of encreasing the value of the qt. rents: for as the qt. rent tobacco in divers countys have been sold heretofore for 3 s. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The sloops ( v. No. 1) are built of the cedar wood etc. Tobacco, pine-apples, oranges, onions, cabages, (formerly the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for the better and more effectual improving the staple of tobacco etc. Signed, Peter Leheup. Endorsed, Recd. 4th, Read …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… farr the late Act of Assembly for improving the staple of tobacco was like to affect the trade, I have caused exact accts. of all the tobacco planted last summer thro'out the Colony to bee … the 12th of August almost wholly destroy'd all the tobacco then on the ground, and thereby prevented the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of rights for taking up new lands, as well as the crop of tobacco now ready to be ship'd, and which 'tis believed will … p. [C.O. 5, 387. No. 69.] [Jan. 20.] 417. Traders in tobacco to the Council of Trade and Plantations. Criticise … outcome of ignorance. His proposal to lessen the duty on tobacco by d. pr. lb. to the importer upon destroying the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Act of Parliament prohibiting the importation of stripped tobacco, he has submitted a question to the Treasury and … been improved by this prohibition. Continues :The stript tobacco " was by many years experience found a very vendible … which is not only of no value, but depreciates the pure tobacco at least 2d. in every pound. The tobacconists are …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the People with such money payment, instead of the tobacco they ought to have by law: since as well the private … benefit of the people in being eased of so much of their tobacco tax, will have a considerable influence on preserving …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… pallisadoed truck houses to exchange rum, molasses, and tobacco etc. with the Indians; I landed here the 10th instant …