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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... strange custom prac- ticed by the natives of Margarita Island , off the coast of Ven- ezuela . He reported that they continually chewed green leaves [ 5 ] Reports on Tobacco, Smoking, etc , by plorers to America and the Orient.
... strange custom prac- ticed by the natives of Margarita Island , off the coast of Ven- ezuela . He reported that they continually chewed green leaves [ 5 ] Reports on Tobacco, Smoking, etc , by plorers to America and the Orient.
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... island of Saint Lucia ( W. I. ) and were wrecked on a desolate island . There they " continued for fifteene dayes fiue of our companie pined to death for hunger . . . Tobacco was the chiefe food I found to do me good , and did preserue ...
... island of Saint Lucia ( W. I. ) and were wrecked on a desolate island . There they " continued for fifteene dayes fiue of our companie pined to death for hunger . . . Tobacco was the chiefe food I found to do me good , and did preserue ...
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... Islands . [ On the adminis- tration of the tobacco monopoly ] 1795 . This manuscript document deals with the great losses to the monopoly in the Philippines caused by the disobedience of the Igorots . These natives continued to plant ...
... Islands . [ On the adminis- tration of the tobacco monopoly ] 1795 . This manuscript document deals with the great losses to the monopoly in the Philippines caused by the disobedience of the Igorots . These natives continued to plant ...
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 Liébault'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