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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… round. They have since planted and produced very excellent tobacco, indigo, cotton, and potatoes, and other roots and … of State of Virginia. In reference to the quantity of tobacco to be planted yearly in the Colony; the prejudice to … a stock of money to be yearly provided to take off their tobacco at a certain price; the inconvenience and prejudice …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… by debarring them of free trade. By encouraging only tobacco and sassafras, other commodities have been neglected, … make it the farmer to the King of the sole importation of tobacco. Smythe refuses; his reasons. No way left to make a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… at great trouble and cost in planting and guarding their tobacco. It was his ill fortune to come when mischief was … on the goods of others; but the country is so empty of tobacco that no present satisfaction will be given. Went to … on the most barren places in the country; no crop of tobacco this year, and hardly a grain of corn to sustain …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to make a private plantation; the monopoly of importing tobacco; and the charges against Alderman Johnson for … who is indebted to the Company for that amount for tobacco bought of them, and pray that some course may be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… forbidding any one to import, buy, sell, or use any tobacco which is not of the growth of Virginia or the Somers … of Virginia; and an offer for such a contract touching tobacco with the King, as might both uphold his former … as the old charter; the customs upon all commodities but tobacco be remitted; a nullity of the proceedings of the late …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Must ever acknowledge the remission of the imposition upon tobacco as a singular favour from the King. Humbly desire … hasty return." Beg that the importation and sale of all tobacco, except from Virginia, may continue to to be … in the West Indies, by reason of the quantities of Spanish tobacco they export. The important works of suppressing the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… order of the Privy Council, was declared the quantity of tobacco that they should bring into England and the price … that the King will allow them to have possession of their tobacco and to dispose of it as they like. April 8. James … Privy Council. The people, understanding of a contract for tobacco to be made with Mr. Anis, cry out and complain …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… augment the quantity of corn, and restrain the excess of tobacco. It was agreed to make a fortification at Point … [from the government of Virginia]. To supplant English tobacco, which hinders the sale of Virginian, and will cause …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… notwithstanding any former restraint, to dispose of his tobacco to the Dutch. [ Colonial Entry Bk., Vol. IV., pp. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… William, Severn, master, have arrived at Cowes laden with tobacco, beavers, &c. from Virginia. Divers merchants trading …
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