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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… our coopers to a reasonable guage in the setting up tobacco hogsheads : nor can we make any provision for the … the making or false packing of unsound and unmerchantable tobacco pitch and tarr ; or for the just payment of debts in … as enables them to purchase negros for enlarging our tobacco manufacture : which furnishes our neighbours who have …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in 1720 acquainted us, that their principal trade was in tobacco; which, bearing a reasonable price, at that time, the … our general Queries, represent, that the produce of their tobacco, which is their chief commodity for trade, was, … that they carried on no trade from thence, except that of tobacco; nor had they any manufacture established amongst …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to give to our complaint of the hardships the planters of tobacco labour under; and tho' it was unfortunate for us that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… most sorts of provisions as well as cotton, ginger, sugar, tobacco, and in general every thing that is produced in any … that are taken on their coasts, with small quantities of tobacco, pineapples, oranges, onions, potatoes, and cabbages. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Province of Maryland, and in bringing the cultivation of tobacco to perfection there, whereby the trade and revenue of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Capt. Ball having failed in his trial of making Brazil tobacco, the project is entirely dropped. For though he has … master of the manner of curing and the art of making such tobacco, yet the gentlemen here considering the difference of soil and presuming the tobacco is of another kind are determined to be at no further …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the minister of which was Mr. Buck. A tax of 1 lb. of tobacco was ordered to be levied on every man and manservant … the savage name of Kiccowtan plantation. The price of tobacco was fixed at 3 s. per lb. the best and 18 d. the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… which being a rich and solid commodity is preferable to tobacco. [ Docquet. DOMESTIC Jac. I.] July 11. Whitehall. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for these three months, not yet arrived. Great crop of tobacco expected; the weather has been good and seasonable. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… King is concluding a contract with divers persons for all tobacco from the English Colonies for his own use, orders may … The Commons have petitioned against the import of foreign tobacco, and the planters and adventurers in Virginia and the … which can only subsist at present by the sale of their tobacco at reasonable prices Although well assured that these …