Odawara Salt Wholesaler - Odawara Shiodoiya

…This is an example from Ako in Banshu, but the same method was followed in other salt fields. In the Aki Takehara salt fields, three large bale salt wholesalers were permitted in 1670 (Kanbun 10), and sales outside the domain were limited to these three, while a separate small bale salt wholesaler was set up for sales within the domain. The wholesaler's commission was 5 rin per large bale of salt (5 to bale). …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Otawara Salt Wholesaler" is listed below.

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…これは播州赤穂の例であるが，各地の塩田でもほぼ同じ方法がとられた。　安芸竹原塩田では1670年(寛文10)3軒の大俵塩問屋が許可され，領外売りはこの3軒に限られ，領内売りは別に小俵塩問屋がおかれた。問屋口銭は大俵塩(5斗俵)1俵につき5厘であった。…

※「大俵塩問屋」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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