The Second Factory of Havana before the War of Independence of the Thirteen Colonies 1760-1779. A Reading from the Spanish Estanco
| Autor: | Santiago de LUXÁN MELÉNDEZ, Montserrat GÁRATE OJANGUREN |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />Italian |
| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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| Zdroj: | Studia Historica: Historia Moderna, Vol 37, Iss 0, Pp 291-321 (2015) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 0213-2079 2386-3889 |
| DOI: | 10.14201/shhmo201537291321 |
| Popis: | Our main objective is to verify the Spanish problems of Spanish estanco relative to its main supplier, the Island of Cuba. The return to direct management by the Monarchy of the production, sale and export of Cuban tobacco as a leading provider of Metropolitan estanco, once passed the accident of taking of Havana by the English, was accompanied by the expansion of culture in the Island, but not the increase in longterm consumption of the product in the Metropolitan estanco. Two types of tobacco, the Virginian, and especially the Brazilian one, continued to maintain a privileged position in the Spanish market. On the other hand, the more opening of Havana to American market coincides with the creation of estancos in the rest of America. According to the known estimations, at least until the period of the War of Independence of the Thirteen Colonies, the solution to the problems of excess production did not take place in the Antillean Island |
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