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jan 2, 1843 - Warren Delano Jr. Prospers In Opium Trade

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Delano made a large fortune smuggling opium into Canton (now Guangzhou), China. Opium, a highly addictive narcotic related to heroin, was illegal in China.

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jan 2, 1843
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~ 183 years ago

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