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 36
... horse and kitterine , that is , a one horse chaise , and on sundays drive about the town and country , like ladies and gentlemen , superbly decorated in fineries ; the spoils of war , plundered from infa tuated tars ; this is quite ...
... horse and kitterine , that is , a one horse chaise , and on sundays drive about the town and country , like ladies and gentlemen , superbly decorated in fineries ; the spoils of war , plundered from infa tuated tars ; this is quite ...
الصفحة 61
... horses , and that too without any ceremony or formality , and behave friendly and polite to each other . The governor's revenues , including his falary of 20001. which he has from Great - Britain , is , as I was informed , 10,000l . per ...
... horses , and that too without any ceremony or formality , and behave friendly and polite to each other . The governor's revenues , including his falary of 20001. which he has from Great - Britain , is , as I was informed , 10,000l . per ...
الصفحة 73
... in Europe to check the attorney's proceedings ; for the attornies appoint both managers and overseers , and difcharge them at pleasure . F An 1 An attorney commonly supplies himself and friends with horses IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 73.
... in Europe to check the attorney's proceedings ; for the attornies appoint both managers and overseers , and difcharge them at pleasure . F An 1 An attorney commonly supplies himself and friends with horses IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 73.
الصفحة 74
J. B. Moreton. 1 An attorney commonly supplies himself and friends with horses , cattle , sheep , poultry , fu- gar , rum , coffee , corn , & c . & c . from the plan- tations , and accounts for them as his confcience directs . An ...
J. B. Moreton. 1 An attorney commonly supplies himself and friends with horses , cattle , sheep , poultry , fu- gar , rum , coffee , corn , & c . & c . from the plan- tations , and accounts for them as his confcience directs . An ...
الصفحة 83
... horses , makes the number twenty - fix . I think that fix flaves are sufficient to attend two or three men , and rather too many ; he always appointed the stoutest slaves for watch- men , and the flightest occupations , whilst the weak ...
... horses , makes the number twenty - fix . I think that fix flaves are sufficient to attend two or three men , and rather too many ; he always appointed the stoutest slaves for watch- men , and the flightest occupations , whilst the weak ...
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