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With cream or sugar syrup, chop the tobacco and add it to the liquid then put the ingredients in a pan and set it over a low flame until the mixture simmers, because heat will help to draw out the tobacco flavour

the cartouche on the Fry-Jefferson map documented how enslaved workers shipped hogsheads filled with tobacco, and catered to the plantation owners and ship captains Source: Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, Shipping Tobacco, Virginia, ca

But perhaps the most fascinating chapter in Durhams history is unfolding now inside those same buildings, which sat empty for more than a decade

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