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"All provisions...(are)...very dear, particularly Rum, which must be instead of Beer, which the Severity of the winter freezes in that cold country..." The Molasses Act of 1733, Part 2.

"The Consumption of Rum by the Inhabitants of Great Britain and Ireland, is briefly recommended": The British Molasses Act of 1733 - Part 1.

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