... three in 1750. 1766 (America)- John Adams attended a meeting of the Sons of Liberty in 1766 in "a counting-room in Chase and Speakman's distillery " where they smoked pipes, drank rum, and ate cheese and biscuits. Which was all stated in his diary. 1795 (Britain)- Lemon and Lime juice was used to prevent the disease of scurvy when mixed with grog. Primary Documents: Spirits in the Colonial Period In 1386 ... "beat " the Arab production etc. were the Dutch. They actually purloined cuttings from Arab coffee trees, which were taken to Amsterdam and cultivated in greenhouses. In the 1690's ...

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