West India Customs and Manners: Containing Strictures on the Soil, Cultivation, Produce, Trade, Officers, and Inhabitants: with the Method of Establishing, and Conducting a Sugar Plantation. To which is Added, the Practice of Training New Slaves. By J. B. Moreton, Esq. A New EditionJ. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 - 192 من الصفحات |
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... alfo , fo that it never cofts him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grass . The common charge for each negroe , whether they are fick or well , is five fhillings yearly , befides the benefit of venereals , for which ...
... alfo , fo that it never cofts him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grass . The common charge for each negroe , whether they are fick or well , is five fhillings yearly , befides the benefit of venereals , for which ...
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... alfo ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my fkin and bones , till I became the ghoft of what I had been . To - day , as it were , I was healthy and ftout , and in a few weeks after changed ...
... alfo ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my fkin and bones , till I became the ghoft of what I had been . To - day , as it were , I was healthy and ftout , and in a few weeks after changed ...
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... alfo neceffary to get blooded , pro- vided always ( as they say in their acts of parlia- ment ) that there is no bleeding at the nofe ; tea , penada , fagoe , jellies , fruit , with clear and plea- C 2 fant fant air , polite chearful ...
... alfo neceffary to get blooded , pro- vided always ( as they say in their acts of parlia- ment ) that there is no bleeding at the nofe ; tea , penada , fagoe , jellies , fruit , with clear and plea- C 2 fant fant air , polite chearful ...
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... alfo an incredible number of petty ones , called grog shops , occupied by people of the vileft characters , ( rogues and whores ) who , like fyrens , attract and delude poor thoughtless failors ; in those dens of infamy they riot away ...
... alfo an incredible number of petty ones , called grog shops , occupied by people of the vileft characters , ( rogues and whores ) who , like fyrens , attract and delude poor thoughtless failors ; in those dens of infamy they riot away ...
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... alfo lignum- vitæ , which yields that valuable medicine , gum- guiacum , the ceiba , or filk cotton - tree , out of which canoes are made , fome fo large , that an hundred men may fail in them . The beautiful palmeto and the cabbage ...
... alfo lignum- vitæ , which yields that valuable medicine , gum- guiacum , the ceiba , or filk cotton - tree , out of which canoes are made , fome fo large , that an hundred men may fail in them . The beautiful palmeto and the cabbage ...
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