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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... grass . The common charge for each negroe , whether they are fick or well , is five shillings yearly , besides the benefit of venereals , for which he makes a separate charge , so that he commonly gets about one hundred , or one hundred ...
... grass . The common charge for each negroe , whether they are fick or well , is five shillings yearly , besides the benefit of venereals , for which he makes a separate charge , so that he commonly gets about one hundred , or one hundred ...
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... & c . with Indian and Guinea corn , yams , plantains , caffavi , & c . & c . D The The pastures , particularly the Guinea grass , of which IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 41 wrapped in dear delightful folitude, amidst the ...
... & c . with Indian and Guinea corn , yams , plantains , caffavi , & c . & c . D The The pastures , particularly the Guinea grass , of which IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 41 wrapped in dear delightful folitude, amidst the ...
الصفحة 42
J. B. Moreton. The pastures , particularly the Guinea grass , of which I shall speak more fully hereafter , are ex- cellent for fattening horfes and cattle . Travellers have been as well pleased with the beef , mutton , pork , and ...
J. B. Moreton. The pastures , particularly the Guinea grass , of which I shall speak more fully hereafter , are ex- cellent for fattening horfes and cattle . Travellers have been as well pleased with the beef , mutton , pork , and ...
الصفحة 44
... grass and vines to them . 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 those penns is often injurious to the feet and limbs of the cattle , and ...
... grass and vines to them . 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 those penns is often injurious to the feet and limbs of the cattle , and ...
الصفحة 57
... grass - penn to feed them ; finding the slaves in food , and some fort of cloathing , and keeping up their number still as they die , as also that of cattle and mules , and finding plantation implements , is attended with no small ...
... grass - penn to feed them ; finding the slaves in food , and some fort of cloathing , and keeping up their number still as they die , as also that of cattle and mules , and finding plantation implements , is attended with no small ...
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