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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… tho' the soil is capable of bearing very good hemp and flax and making great quantities of tar and turpentine but …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… made in the sd. Provinces in the planting hemp and flax as have come to their knowledge. Laid before the House … a new scene is open'd for the produce of silk, hemp, flax, potash, wines etc.; besides the vast extent of Indian …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Province Act of 1735, to encourage the raising hemp and flax. The bounty has raised some people of industry and … in it. What views they had for giving the bounty on flax I don't know, but am inform'd there is little more of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to buy 12 spinning wheels with some wool and hemp or flax for the women to be employed in and consign them to Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… tobacco to be regulated. Staple comodities, such as hemp, flax, rape-seed, madder, pitch, tar, vines, and white …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and promoting the staple commodities of silk, hemp, flax, potash, and timber for shipping, it is ordered that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to their "perfectest." Have unsuccessfully laboured in flax, in which the Governor has lost 1,000 l. sterling for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… added. A new clause as to encouragement of planting vines, flax, etc., to be remitted to the King, as it may give too …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… naval stores is as follows:Tar at 12 s. per 31 gallons, flax at 6 d. per 1b., hemp 4 d. per 1b. No rosin is made … As to naval stores, tar is produced at 12 s. per barrel, flax at 6 d; per lb., hemp at 4 d. per pound. No rosin is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… encourage it, the Assembly have enacted a Law for Hemp and Flax to be currant in part-payment of debts in the country. … live by it, have betaken themselves to the manufactures of flax and cotton and wool, which we apprehend will prove very …
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