Colonial Liquor Laws: Part II. of "Liquor Laws of the United States; Their Spirit and Effect."United States Brewers' Association, 1893 - 202 halaman Includes "an historical outline of the origin, spirit and effects of the liquor-laws, as well as of the habits and circumstances of the people of Massachusetts, Virginia, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania; and will readily perceive that in regard to Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia, tha author has endeavored to avoid repetitions, by confining his review to the particular features in which the laws of the latter colonies differed from those of the former." |
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Halaman 28 - The Board of Trade shall, as soon as may be after the passing of this Act, and...
Halaman 73 - ... which is their money ; it being a custom with them, if any misfortune befel them, to reconcile the parties with money. They laid the blame upon our people, saying that it was because we sold the young Indians brandy or wine, making them crazy, as they were unaccustomed to drink ; that they had even seen our people, who were habituated to strong drink, frequently intoxicated, and fight with knives. They therefore desired that no liquor should be sold to the Indians, in order to prevent all accident...
Halaman 43 - Whereas sundry and divers inconveniences attend the inhabitants of New Kent county and all others who have occation to prosecute suites there by reason of the difficulty in passing the river; Be it therefore enacted by their majesties lieutenant governour councell and burgesses of this present generall assembly and the authority thereof, and it is hereby enacted That the aforesaid county of New Kent be divided...
Halaman 164 - Preguuted!tllks chity of every tavern-keeper to "set out a convenient signe at ye most perspicuous place'' of his house, "thereby to give notice to strangers that it is a house of public entertainment.
Halaman 91 - Indians' good land — and the Indians had seen and fixed their eyes on the white men's keg of rum — and that nothing could divert either of them from their desired object : and therefore there was no remedy — but the white men must have the land, and the Indians the keg of rum.
Halaman 170 - ... tis very wonderful to me, who am thoroughly acquainted with the temper of the people, that none of his Majesty's officers of the customs have been mobbed, and torn to pieces by the rabble, and of which some of them have very narrowly escaped ; an instance whereof happened in this town, to the present collector, who having made seizure of several hogsheads of claret, illegally imported, and notwithstanding he had the governor's warrant, and the high sheriff, besides his own officers to assist,...
Halaman 18 - For reclaiming the over great number of licensed houses, many of which are chiefly used for revelling and tippling, and become nurseries of intemperance and debauchery, indulged by the masters and keepers of the same for the sake of gain.
Halaman 146 - Forasmuch as there is a necessary use of houses Same. Uqu°r" of common entertainment in every commonwealth, and of such as retail wine, "beer and victuals, yet because there are so many abuses of that lawful liberty, both by persons entertaining and persons entertained, there is also need of strict laws and rules to regulate such an employment.
Halaman 121 - ... rates; and for drink they have good beer and cyder; and those that are desirous, may have wine of several sorts and other kinds of strong liquors...
Halaman 46 - The poorer sort brew their beer with molasses and bran; with Indian corn malted by drying in a stove; with persimmons dried in cakes, and baked ; with potatoes ; with the green stalks of Indian corn cut small and bruised; with pompions...