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Well, For staters they logged, they were ship builders, Whalers, Farmers, And i think they were traders but they might have not been so becautious when trying to use traders. Umm i thinkt hat was it but if you think i missed anything just try someone elses answer. :) -Good Luck! [Hope this helps]

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Tobacco was the cash crop and was even used as the coin of the realm.

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by selling crops

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