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 6
40 60 Nightingales Natives Negroes 135 41 Oranges Overseers Officers of the Army 79 , 91 178 16 , 37 57 Port - Royal Pens , or Farms Parrots , Parroquets , & c . Pork , excellent quality Plantations Pens for Cattle 40 41 42 43 21 Quacks ...
40 60 Nightingales Natives Negroes 135 41 Oranges Overseers Officers of the Army 79 , 91 178 16 , 37 57 Port - Royal Pens , or Farms Parrots , Parroquets , & c . Pork , excellent quality Plantations Pens for Cattle 40 41 42 43 21 Quacks ...
الصفحة 16
On your arrival at Port - Royal , the negroes in small canoes , or bom - boats , coming along side the ship with coffee , fruit , and vegetables , will attract your attention ; but when you get up to Kingsyou had five more senses ...
On your arrival at Port - Royal , the negroes in small canoes , or bom - boats , coming along side the ship with coffee , fruit , and vegetables , will attract your attention ; but when you get up to Kingsyou had five more senses ...
الصفحة 21
... so that he commonly gets about one hundred , or one hundred and fifty pounds for the attendance of the negroes and and whites on each plantation yearly , and all tha for about thirty shillings worth of medicine When a quack has many ...
... so that he commonly gets about one hundred , or one hundred and fifty pounds for the attendance of the negroes and and whites on each plantation yearly , and all tha for about thirty shillings worth of medicine When a quack has many ...
الصفحة 36
Sunday is the greatest market day ; the negroes from all parts of the country flock to town , hundreds of them in a gang , carrying with them the product of their grounds ; for every negro cultivates a small ...
Sunday is the greatest market day ; the negroes from all parts of the country flock to town , hundreds of them in a gang , carrying with them the product of their grounds ; for every negro cultivates a small ...
الصفحة 43
... when part of the field is thus lined , the negroes set in between the pegs ( each pair having an equal talk of feven or eight feet ) , and dig the earth about eight or nine inches deep till they form an even pretty bank from one end ...
... when part of the field is thus lined , the negroes set in between the pegs ( each pair having an equal talk of feven or eight feet ) , and dig the earth about eight or nine inches deep till they form an even pretty bank from one end ...
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