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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… decreed to them. The Company exacts a penny a pound on all tobacco grown on the Island, on pretence of defraying the … freights; and a penny a pound being set on Bermuda tobacco, which is imposed on no other, Virginia and other …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for an Assembly, for (3) consideration of the low price of tobacco, a calamity "the sad resentment of which would force …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Virginia, and sold for a considerable quantity of tobacco to Mr. Todd in York River. He then came on board me … pardon for offering you so mean a present as a hogshead of tobacco, to which I have asked Alderman Jeffreys to give …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the inhabitants working industriously for a full crop of tobacco, which, with favourable seasons, may be expected to … and Council to levy a tax not exceeding twenty pounds of tobacco per poll. The King expected of you a law to express … of public charge and levy to the sum of 702,432 lbs. of tobacco (pp. 95105). List of members. Colonel John Farrar …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of his affairs here, and I doubt but the revenue from tobacco will be small this year, for many merchants bound for other plantations would have carried tobacco had they not been threatened by the aforesaid with … I know of but two entries made with me and my deputies for tobacco in the whole province. I hear that some of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… He has waited to repair his weather-beaten vessel and ship tobacco. Blessed be the great Creator of earth and heaven for … While the Bermuda Company governed they enacted that no tobacco should be exported but in their magazine ships, of … in nine months by the half-duty levied in Ireland. Now if tobacco cannot be brought to Ireland direct, it would be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… General Assembly, but that cannot be before June, for the tobacco and corn must be looked after, there being promise of … King's loss here is now 100,000 lbs. of the last crop of tobacco, which lay for want of a vessel to bring it to … Bee goes away, which will not be before Christmas, the tobacco will be entirely spoiled and worthless. And as the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the following facts:(1) The tax of a penny a pound on tobacco has never been paid here, and is no profit to the … to defray public charges. We beg liberty to transport tobacco in any ships qualified under the Acts of Trade to the … to the Assembly the bill to prohibit export of bulk tobacco, and some assistance to the Government of New York. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… wholly of the export duty of two shillings a hogshead on tobacco and the port duties of trading ships. There are now …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the Lords of the Treasury respecting exportation of bulk tobacco to Lords of Trade and Plantations for report. Signed. … Assemblies a law for the prohibition of the export of tobacco in bulk. Signed. Godolphin; R. Hampden ; Ste. Fox ; …