in the olden days there was less of a concern on issues that are major today such as kidnapping so kids could walk free for the most part. also the economy was great and horrble
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Molasses- thick, dark brown syrup obtained from raw sugar during the refining process, a version of which is used in baking.
it was used to manufacture rum which was then exported to the rest of the colonies; it was a highly profitable and thriving business.
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