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1600's Chesapeake Tobacco Cultivation The impact of tobacco Colonist John Rolfe became the first settler to successfully grow tobacco (also know as "brown gold") on a commercial scale in 1610. In 1614 the first shipment of tobacco was sent to The Tobacco Industry History for kids Jamestown Colony Facts, Founding, Pocahontas HISTORY The Growth of the Tobacco Trade [ ]
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