Tobacco cards (most likely T206's) stolen from steamship company.

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08-06-2023, 04:43 PM

JustinD

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Originally Posted by nwobhm

Something tells me there is more at play than some worthless cards.

Well, Dominions route was shipping cargo from NYC to Norfolk…home of American Tobacco Company. Losing a shipping contract of print materials from American Lithographic in NYC to the largest tobacco manufacturer of the time would have likely came near to bankrupting their shipping operations. It was likely the largest or near largest one of their consumers. It could have been a disaster.

Stating this was a worthless shipment is an incredible understatement.

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