The total number of permits would drop to 100 as new permits are sought and stores are sold or closed, Gonzalez said
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Shockoe Slip was once the bustling headquarters of tobacco and cotton barons who traded daily in the cobblestoned port below the falls of the James River
A Record of Journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian Territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland (1875) Peter Jefferson's 1747 map of the Fairfax Grant noted the Hunting Creek tobacco inspection warehouse Source: University of North Carolina, "Early Maps of the American South," A Map of the northern neck in Virginia (by Peter Jefferson, Robert Brooke, Benjamin Winslow, Thomas Lewis, 1747) Source: Library of Congress, Out from tobaccoland U
Seeing Through the Smoke Screen Tobacco companies have grown bolder in their efforts to keep people addicted and misinformed: They spend millions lobbying lawmakers to oppose such policies
