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·                    In 1760, Lorrilard, the oldest american tobacco company establishes factory in New York city.

·                    In 1770, the first tobacco shop is established in Lancaster, PA.

·                    In 1776, the Revolutionary War, also known as the Tobacco War commences. Americans use tobacco to build credits with which to finance the war.

·                    In 1794, in America, the first excise tax is imposed. It equals 60% of the price of the tobacoo(snuff only).

 

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·                    French prostitutes are the first women seen smoking in public in France.

·                    In 1805-1807, Nicotine, the chemical compound is first isolated.

·                    In 1820, first american women observed smoking in public in Santa Fe.

·                    In 1826, England is importing only 26 lbs of cigars per year. By 1830, England is importing 250,000 lbs per year.

·                    In 1828, first complete pharmacological treatise completed on nicotine. It was concluded to be dangerous.

·                    In 1843, the correct molecular formula for nicotine established.

·                    In 1847, Philip Morris is open for business in England. They sell hand rolled Turkish cigarettes.

·                    In 1852, matches are introduced making smoking a lot easier.

·                    In 1854, Philip Morris begins making its own cigarettes in London, on Bond Street.

·                    In 1860, manufactured cigarettes make their debut.

·                    In 1862, first federal tax on cigarettes. Thought to be imposed to help pay for civil war.

·                    In 1864, first federal excise tax on cigarettes.

·                    In 1873, Philip Morris dies.

·                    In 1875, $75,000 offered for first practical cigarette rolling machine.

·                    In the 1880's, Benson and Hedges opens tobacco shop in London.

·                    In 1881, Philip Morris sells stock to the public.

·                    In 1890, USA per capita consumption of chewing tobacco peaked at 3 lbs.

·                    In 1892, book matches are invented but fail to catch on(but not on fire).

·                    In 1893, nicotine is first synthesized.

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