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For example, Driver recorded that the Western Mono, Foothill Yokuts, Panamint, Kawaiisu, Tubatulabal, and Owens Valley Paiute all pruned tobacco to increase leaf size and burned over the fields where the tobacco grew
By controlling the humidity, the coloring time may be extended or shortened to get the most desirable color
This facilitated the persistence of smaller tobacco farms because the cost of moving tobacco to market was kept reasonable
In 1765, he wrote his representative, Robert Cary in London, on getting a poor return for his Araonoko Tobo crop: Can it be otherwise than a little mortifying then to find, that we, who raise none but Sweetscented Tobacco, and endeavor I may venture to add, to be careful in the management of it, however we fail in the execution, & who by a close and fixed correspondence with you, contribute so largely to the dispatch of your Ships in this County should meet with such unprofitable returns
