What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Tobacco Exchange. Tobacco and sugar were traded here in the 18th century. Recorded plaque organisation: Merchant City Trail.
The site marked by this plaque served as a significant hub for the trade of tobacco and sugar during the 18th century, reflecting its crucial role in the economic activities of that era.
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