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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الصفحة 53
... cent . of skimmings , and thirty per cent . of water will answer ; but if there are molaffes , fifty per cent . of fkimmings , four per cent . mo- laffes , and forty - fix per cent . of water will anfwer very well ; the mixture always ...
... cent . of skimmings , and thirty per cent . of water will answer ; but if there are molaffes , fifty per cent . of fkimmings , four per cent . mo- laffes , and forty - fix per cent . of water will anfwer very well ; the mixture always ...
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... cent .; again , if skimmings be put in until it is thirty - eight parts deep , that is thirty per cent , of skimmings ; and if lees be put in till it is fixty- eight parts deep , that will be thirty per cent . of lees , and the reft of ...
... cent .; again , if skimmings be put in until it is thirty - eight parts deep , that is thirty per cent , of skimmings ; and if lees be put in till it is fixty- eight parts deep , that will be thirty per cent . of lees , and the reft of ...
الصفحة 57
... cent . interest is 20801 . which , added to the annual expence , is 28801 . Now , fuppofing the eftate to be well managed , and to make upon an average one hundred and fixty hogfheads of good Mufcovado fugăr yearly , E and and eighty ...
... cent . interest is 20801 . which , added to the annual expence , is 28801 . Now , fuppofing the eftate to be well managed , and to make upon an average one hundred and fixty hogfheads of good Mufcovado fugăr yearly , E and and eighty ...
الصفحة 64
... ! The markets are very precarious ; I have known falt provifions to fell at one hundred and fifty per cent . profit one week , and the fame fold again in the the course of a few weeks afterwards for less than 64 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... ! The markets are very precarious ; I have known falt provifions to fell at one hundred and fifty per cent . profit one week , and the fame fold again in the the course of a few weeks afterwards for less than 64 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 67
... cent . The firft of December , I think , was the day , That I set off from Charlestown for Cape Françoise , In company with monfieurs Quaver and Quiver , ( Two men of fortune , most noble and clever ) ; Likewise Mr. Randum , a foolish ...
... cent . The firft of December , I think , was the day , That I set off from Charlestown for Cape Françoise , In company with monfieurs Quaver and Quiver , ( Two men of fortune , most noble and clever ) ; Likewise Mr. Randum , a foolish ...
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