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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the men while the Indians were drinking kill-devil or rum (this country's spirit) and pillaging the house. There … the same by Act; to the non-execution of the laws against rum-sellers; to the evil done to the island by vagrant and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Customs; also the Acts prohibiting importation of rum, and for due places for payment of sugar. The Acts for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the mountains they cut off a small family that sold rum to travellers, and killed a man, a woman, and two …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… carry with him in man's apparel, and is the daughter of a rum-punch-woman of Port Royal. I have hopes that he may be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the trade in food with the West Indies, which send back rum. All Esopus does not include above 3,000 acres of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the country send all their cotton, sugar, molasses and rum thither, for in the rainy season (as it is now) no cart …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the late farmers of the excise settled. Ordered that the rum used by officers at Albany be freed from excise. Aug. 17. … there is a sloop gone round to Annapolis laden with wine, rum and other goods, the greatest part on his own account. … built and therefore, by Maryland law pays less duty on rum than a foreign built ship. He begs that the officers may …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that they would part with their land for a gallon of rum. By this means the country will by degrees be peopled and … a present of 10 beavers, the Indians were given 10 kegs of rum and five rolls of tobacco and bags for the powder and a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… flower, porke, tobacco, molasses, sugar, lime-juice and rum; that they sell their provisions some small matter … but then they oblige them to take a quantity of rum. This rum the inhabitants sell to the fishermen, which encourages …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Plantations and one to Guinea, with sugar, molasses, rum, cotton, ginger, lime-juice, salt, alloes and cocoa-nuts; …