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The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870

Note 34 — Chapter V

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Witness the many high duty acts on slaves, and the revenue derived therefrom. Massachusetts had sixty distilleries running in 1783. Cf. Sheffield, Observations on American Commerce, p. 267.

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