These Sot-weed Planters Crowd the Shoar [more recent explanatory foot-note] Sot-Weed, i. e. the sot making or inebriating weed; a name for tobacco, used at that time. A Sot-weed Factor, was a tobacco agent or supercargo.
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Sot-weed
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The Sot-Weed Factor [title]
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the effects of smoking sotweed... Depressions would produce modest efforts to diversify the economy but as soon as tobacco prices rose again, planters returned to “sotweed making”.
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John Rolfe toiled over his tobacco plants, spending four years perfecting the cultivation and curing of his “sot weed”
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