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Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
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A letter from Cassel dated Feb. 26th reports that in the landgraviate, Saxony, and Hanover, inhabitants have abandoned coffee for burnt rye, claiming improved health. This shift has saved Hanover 75-80,000 rixdollars annually in coffee imports, previously harming public health.
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"In this landgraviate, as well as in Saxony and Hanover, all the inhabitants, without distinction, have left off the use of coffee for that of burnt rye. Every one finds his health better, either from imagination or from the real effect of this beverage. According to authentick information from Hanover, the importation of coffee berries into that country, to the prejudice of the health of its inhabitants, has occasioned a loss of 75 to 80,000 rixdollars, which were annually sent to foreign countries."
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Cassel
Event Date
Feb. 26th
Outcome
loss of 75 to 80,000 rixdollars annually sent to foreign countries for coffee imports
Event Details
In this landgraviate, as well as in Saxony and Hanover, all the inhabitants, without distinction, have left off the use of coffee for that of burnt rye. Every one finds his health better, either from imagination or from the real effect of this beverage. According to authentick information from Hanover, the importation of coffee berries into that country, to the prejudice of the health of its inhabitants