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1714 |
Henry Hill establishes a rum distillery. |
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1714 |
Parker Pottery begins producing redware from local clays. |
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1717 |
Windmill is built on Boston Neck. |
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09/13/1728 |
General Court grants a monopoly to Daniel Henchman and others to make paper. |
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1728 |
Thomas Amory dies an ironic death. |
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1730 |
Paper mill is established in Milton. |
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1740 |
Orders for new ships from Boston shipyards drop from 40 to 20 this year. |
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1746 |
Shipbuilding industry thrives in Boston. |
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1750 |
There are some 30 distilleries located around Essex Street and South Street. |
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1754 |
Manufactory House is built. |
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