Annotation: "Ottoman merchants sailed to Crimea from Turkey with prohibited goods, including "cotton, coffee, Greek wine, tobacco, dried fruit, and silk"..." (Annotation)

Annotation: "Ottoman merchants sailed to Crimea from Turkey with prohibited goods, including "cotton, coffee, Greek wine, tobacco, dried fruit, and silk"..."

Topographic map of Crimea (d7a8fa95-1952-4048-a278-993745352983)

From collection Harvard University, Harvard Map Collection, G7103_C7_1855_M8_Stitched

Ottoman merchants sailed to Crimea from Turkey with prohibited goods, including "cotton, coffee, Greek wine, tobacco, dried fruit, and silk" and sometimes smuggled more valuable contraband like jewels (O'Neill, 236-237).