letter of tobacco, a
letter n 357. A favourite tobacco was Beaver. The stick sold for 25 cents a letter for 5 cents, when money was very scarce, so even in the hardest times the merchant made an extra nickle by selling tobacco by the letter. Beaver was stamped on the plug. W. Kirwin JH 4/73 Used I Used I Not used letter...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1973
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/39986 |
| Summary: | letter n 357. A favourite tobacco was Beaver. The stick sold for 25 cents a letter for 5 cents, when money was very scarce, so even in the hardest times the merchant made an extra nickle by selling tobacco by the letter. Beaver was stamped on the plug. W. Kirwin JH 4/73 Used I Used I Not used letter of tobacco Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Fri 17 Jul 2015 |
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