Books, Manuscripts and Drawings Relating to Tobacco from the Collection of George Arents: On Exhibition at Duke University Library, Durham, North Carolina, April 28th to June 2nd 1941Duke University Library, 1941 - 60 pages |
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Page 13
... dealing with tobacco and its cultivation , taxation , and legislation in Vir- ginia and Maryland is an account of the famous crop pro- duced near the James River in Virginia . This fragrant tobacco was called " sweet - scented . " This ...
... dealing with tobacco and its cultivation , taxation , and legislation in Vir- ginia and Maryland is an account of the famous crop pro- duced near the James River in Virginia . This fragrant tobacco was called " sweet - scented . " This ...
Page 31
... dealing with shipments of tobacco to the French monopolists and their refusal to accept any more . Jefferson makes the observation that " among the unhappy qualities of his countrymen are indolence , extravagance & infi- delity to their ...
... dealing with shipments of tobacco to the French monopolists and their refusal to accept any more . Jefferson makes the observation that " among the unhappy qualities of his countrymen are indolence , extravagance & infi- delity to their ...
Page 51
... dealing with the size of hogsheads , taxation , official fees and salaries , prevention of frauds , etc. , all relating to tobacco , are included in this collection . Among the acts is one which provided an export duty of one penny per ...
... dealing with the size of hogsheads , taxation , official fees and salaries , prevention of frauds , etc. , all relating to tobacco , are included in this collection . Among the acts is one which provided an export duty of one penny per ...
Contents
Ceremonials Rituals and Mythology | 3 |
Aboriginal and Commercial Cultivation | 9 |
Therapeutics | 15 |
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ailments American tobacco Arents library Autograph letter bacco BRATHWAIT Carolina CARVER Catalogue Catherine de Medici CHARLES chiefly cigar cohoba collection contains the earliest Counterblaste to Tobacco cultivation of tobacco curing custom cut shown decree dissertation Dutch earliest known illustration earliest published edition English engraving famous French monopolists George Arents ginia GROUP Henbane Indian Indies indulged inhaling JAMES Jefferson JOHN John Durkin king of England L'OBEL LiƩbault's lished London meerschaum Mexico Monardes natives nicotian nicotian powder Nicotiana rustica Nicotiana Tabacum numerous references ordinance panacea Paris Persia physician pipe planters plate shown illustrates poems on tobacco Pope Alexander VII popular praise proclamation prohibited Queen references to tobacco relating to tobacco ROBERT rustica sell tobacco smoaking smoking snuff snuffing social subject of tobacco tabaco Tabacologia THEVET tobacco in Virginia tobacco monopoly tobacco plant tobacco ritual tobacco smoke tract translation treatise value of tobacco Virginia water color WILLIAM