But within three years Humphreys began using only white employees, and faced a regular payroll. With currency lacking in a tight money market, Humphreys in the 1830s began issuing his own paper money. This ran afoul of the law, as shown in the North Carolina Supreme Court case “State of...
paper was made from linen, straw and hemp. The first paper mill in what became the U.S., established in 1690 near Philadelphia, used rags — recycled cloth. With demand for paper reaching unsustainable levels, interest in tree-free paper is mounting. ...
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