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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... best , and is fold for about forty pounds sterling per pipe . The capital is Fonchial , and con- tains about five hundred houses ; the natives are Portuguese , and drefs in the fame uniform of their custom - house officers ; their ...
... best , and is fold for about forty pounds sterling per pipe . The capital is Fonchial , and con- tains about five hundred houses ; the natives are Portuguese , and drefs in the fame uniform of their custom - house officers ; their ...
الصفحة 27
... best medicine in this cafe ; it fometimes effectually cures . There is a hot bath near Spanish Town which gives immediate eafe ; indeed , any hot bath , whilft the patient remains in it , will give ease in like manner . A confumption ...
... best medicine in this cafe ; it fometimes effectually cures . There is a hot bath near Spanish Town which gives immediate eafe ; indeed , any hot bath , whilft the patient remains in it , will give ease in like manner . A confumption ...
الصفحة 31
... best medicine in the univerfe , administered by the most skilful physician , will not have the defired effect , if the patient lives intemperately whilft he is taking them ; I was informed by medical gentlemen of judgment and veracity ...
... best medicine in the univerfe , administered by the most skilful physician , will not have the defired effect , if the patient lives intemperately whilft he is taking them ; I was informed by medical gentlemen of judgment and veracity ...
الصفحة 36
... is about thirteen miles from Kingston ; the road is quite level , and the best in the island . The king's houfe , in which the governor refides , and 1 and where the affemblies are held , ftands in 36 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... is about thirteen miles from Kingston ; the road is quite level , and the best in the island . The king's houfe , in which the governor refides , and 1 and where the affemblies are held , ftands in 36 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 53
... best proportion of rum , though fome diftillers ufe more , and fome lefs . At the beginning of crop , probably there may not be good lees remaining fince the laft year , in which cafe there must be a greater quantity of fkimmings than ...
... best proportion of rum , though fome diftillers ufe more , and fome lefs . At the beginning of crop , probably there may not be good lees remaining fince the laft year , in which cafe there must be a greater quantity of fkimmings than ...
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