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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Α SI understand you intend to go fhortly to Jamaica , and I prefume an entire stranger to the nature of that climate and the people thereof , 1 think it a duty incumbent on me to give you some instructions and advice respecting both ...
Α SI understand you intend to go fhortly to Jamaica , and I prefume an entire stranger to the nature of that climate and the people thereof , 1 think it a duty incumbent on me to give you some instructions and advice respecting both ...
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As you probably , may call at Madiera , I will give you an idea of that fmall Island by an extract from my journal . As foon as we came to anchor oppofite Madeira , a fmall African ifland , fituated in about 32o , N. latitude and 16o ...
As you probably , may call at Madiera , I will give you an idea of that fmall Island by an extract from my journal . As foon as we came to anchor oppofite Madeira , a fmall African ifland , fituated in about 32o , N. latitude and 16o ...
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And furely it is a violation of the Almighty's command not to " increase and multiply ; " for those who receive life should give life to others . I was hurt very much whenever I faw any of their bald - pated hypocritical guardians ...
And furely it is a violation of the Almighty's command not to " increase and multiply ; " for those who receive life should give life to others . I was hurt very much whenever I faw any of their bald - pated hypocritical guardians ...
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... or fix gallons of rum more than your fea - ftock for that day , and to take about ten gallons more to diftribute occafionally to the failors ; it is the only way to gain their affections ; but obferve , whenever you wish to give a ...
... or fix gallons of rum more than your fea - ftock for that day , and to take about ten gallons more to diftribute occafionally to the failors ; it is the only way to gain their affections ; but obferve , whenever you wish to give a ...
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At night you will think the air is on fire , occafioned by a fort of infects called fire - flies , which sparkle like fire , a few of which , in the darkest room , give fuch light that you may read a book thereby , You will ...
At night you will think the air is on fire , occafioned by a fort of infects called fire - flies , which sparkle like fire , a few of which , in the darkest room , give fuch light that you may read a book thereby , You will ...
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