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bohea tea

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 22 U.S. 430 - Two Hundred Chests of Tea · 1824Most cited · 67 citing opinions

the bohea tea of commerce is not usually a distinct and simple substance, but is a compound made up in China of various kinds of the lowest priced black teas, and the mixture is of higher or lower quality, according to the existing state of the market... whenever black teas are deteriorated by age, or are of the lowest price, they are mixed up to form bohea for the market

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