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 Edition |
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الصفحة 6
Pork , excellent quality Plantations Pens for Cattle Quacks Quadroon Natives Rains Rum Rivers Rattoon- Canes Sea - fickness , and fea - voyage Sailors Spanish - Town , or St. Jago - Delavigo Sugar Slaves Savanna - la - mar Page 123 ib .
Pork , excellent quality Plantations Pens for Cattle Quacks Quadroon Natives Rains Rum Rivers Rattoon- Canes Sea - fickness , and fea - voyage Sailors Spanish - Town , or St. Jago - Delavigo Sugar Slaves Savanna - la - mar Page 123 ib .
الصفحة 38
... there are about two thoufand and twenty pens or farms , and other fettlements , two hundred fifty nine thousand flaves , eighty thousand one hundred cattle , and twenty five thousand white people on the island .
... there are about two thoufand and twenty pens or farms , and other fettlements , two hundred fifty nine thousand flaves , eighty thousand one hundred cattle , and twenty five thousand white people on the island .
الصفحة 41
The woods afford fhelter for vaft numbers of wild cattle and fwine , and fome deer : I have fometimes fhot a fat cattle of this kind , and frequently wild hogs ; the latter are excellent when barbacued maroon fashion .
The woods afford fhelter for vaft numbers of wild cattle and fwine , and fome deer : I have fometimes fhot a fat cattle of this kind , and frequently wild hogs ; the latter are excellent when barbacued maroon fashion .
الصفحة 42
The pastures , particularly the Guinea grass , of which I fhall fpeak more fully hereafter , are excellent for fattening horfes and cattle . Travellers have been as well pleafed with the beef , mutton , pork , and poultry of Jamaica ...
The pastures , particularly the Guinea grass , of which I fhall fpeak more fully hereafter , are excellent for fattening horfes and cattle . Travellers have been as well pleafed with the beef , mutton , pork , and poultry of Jamaica ...
الصفحة 44
The cattle and mules are shifted nightly from penn to penn , till their dung and urine heat and rot the trash ; but the uncommon heat of thofe penns is often injurious to the feet and limbs of the cattle ...
The cattle and mules are shifted nightly from penn to penn , till their dung and urine heat and rot the trash ; but the uncommon heat of thofe penns is often injurious to the feet and limbs of the cattle ...
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