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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... fave only Meffrs . Grant and Broadbelt , the former of Kingston , and the latter of Spanish - town , whom you will find to be skilful and worthy characters ; they have protracted the days of thoufands . What numbers of counterfeit , or ...
... fave only Meffrs . Grant and Broadbelt , the former of Kingston , and the latter of Spanish - town , whom you will find to be skilful and worthy characters ; they have protracted the days of thoufands . What numbers of counterfeit , or ...
الصفحة 33
... fave only fome fmall spots here and there , which are cleared for guinea grafs , corn , and other provifions ; the fmall hills , valleys and plains , are calculated by nature for fugar plantations , pens and farms . There are about ...
... fave only fome fmall spots here and there , which are cleared for guinea grafs , corn , and other provifions ; the fmall hills , valleys and plains , are calculated by nature for fugar plantations , pens and farms . There are about ...
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... ( fave only country pre- judice ) more than in Great - Britain and Ireland , where the poor are despised by the rich . " Talk not of ancestors , nor of their state ; " Tis perfonal virtue only makes us great . ' " " And I should think it ...
... ( fave only country pre- judice ) more than in Great - Britain and Ireland , where the poor are despised by the rich . " Talk not of ancestors , nor of their state ; " Tis perfonal virtue only makes us great . ' " " And I should think it ...
الصفحة 82
... faves . Sneaking Caution was a poor , stupid , filly , narrow - minded animal , of a timid jealous difpofition ; when he perceived merit in any of his book - keepers ( particularly if he could find they had friends ) , he treacherously ...
... faves . Sneaking Caution was a poor , stupid , filly , narrow - minded animal , of a timid jealous difpofition ; when he perceived merit in any of his book - keepers ( particularly if he could find they had friends ) , he treacherously ...
الصفحة 93
... ( fave only Little Confequence before mentioned ) . 1 When a young man gets into a good employ , I mean where the attorney , without favour or affection , makes it an established rule to prefer the oldest book - keepers in rotation , he ...
... ( fave only Little Confequence before mentioned ) . 1 When a young man gets into a good employ , I mean where the attorney , without favour or affection , makes it an established rule to prefer the oldest book - keepers in rotation , he ...
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