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 34
... containing about two thousand houfes , befides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are about three thousand , free people of colour twelve hundred , and eight thousand flaves ; the harbour is very commodious for a thousand ...
... containing about two thousand houfes , befides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are about three thousand , free people of colour twelve hundred , and eight thousand flaves ; the harbour is very commodious for a thousand ...
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 50
... pay strict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them in good order ; he should obferve the difpofitions of the flaves , their abilities and ftrength ...
... pay strict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them in good order ; he should obferve the difpofitions of the flaves , their abilities and ftrength ...
الصفحة 57
c . will cost about 8,000l .; one hundred and forty flaves will coft about 6oool . more ; and if there is not the convenience of water to the mill , and the plantation is far from the fhipping - place , there will be forty good mules ...
c . will cost about 8,000l .; one hundred and forty flaves will coft about 6oool . more ; and if there is not the convenience of water to the mill , and the plantation is far from the fhipping - place , there will be forty good mules ...
الصفحة 58
Any man with four or five thousand pounds may get poffeffion of a plantation , flaves , & c . by compounding to pay the remainder of the value in annual inftalments , and giving a mortgage by way of fecurity on the estate ; and after he ...
Any man with four or five thousand pounds may get poffeffion of a plantation , flaves , & c . by compounding to pay the remainder of the value in annual inftalments , and giving a mortgage by way of fecurity on the estate ; and after he ...
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| العنوان | 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 Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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