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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… debate nor proceeding be had on the question of export of tobacco in bulk. A great number of propositions were dealt … of probate and administration and to ascertain the tare of tobacco-hogsheads. April 25. Further consideration of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the population, all generally are employed in planting tobacco., Some few of late, from want of goods from England, … pitch. (5) The commodities exported to England, besides tobacco, are skins, furs, and pipe-staves. (6) As to the … pork, beef, corn, pipe-staves, and a small quantity of tobacco are exported to New York, Barbados and the islands …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… loaded with from seventy to eighty thousand hogsheads of tobacco. This will give the King 200,000 in customs, and to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… inst., the Delegates had cost the country 20,000 lbs. of tobacco more than they need, which was probably done on … Justices of Prince George's County for illegal levying of tobacco from the inhabitants, Sir Thomas Laurence disclaimed …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… day we omitted to mention that there was a hogshead of tobacco in the ship Providence which was driven over from … to be arrested (being security for a ship which carried tobacco direct to Scotland) upon his forfeited Plantation …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Day. (1) The proposed duty of one penny per pound on all tobacco exported has never been practicable here and is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… same, provided it do not interfere with the planting of tobacco, which in those provinces is to be preferred before …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… from London to North Carolina, with a design to load with tobacco for London again, and having bought some skins, furs, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and submission of William Byrd, a fine of 500lb. of tobacco, laid on him by the County Court of James City, was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… we have obliged the King's Officers to see the hhds. of tobacco weighed, just before shipping, which before, by … for many years past. The Act of Parliament implies the tobacco must be weighed, or how should the King come at his … pound? And if this strictness should lessen the trade of tobacco for the West Indies and our neighbourhood, the more …