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 54
... observe , that when a charge of liquor has been fet too hot , or when ropy skimmings have been fet , or when any charge does not yield a proper quantity of low wines , to throw the lees of such charges away , and to get the lee ciftern ...
... observe , that when a charge of liquor has been fet too hot , or when ropy skimmings have been fet , or when any charge does not yield a proper quantity of low wines , to throw the lees of such charges away , and to get the lee ciftern ...
الصفحة 60
... observe that all ranks and denominations of people are more friendly , kindly , and hofpitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand the heart with liberal 1 liberal and generous ideas ; as there are not 60 ...
... observe that all ranks and denominations of people are more friendly , kindly , and hofpitable , than in colder countries . I believe warm climates expand the heart with liberal 1 liberal and generous ideas ; as there are not 60 ...
الصفحة 92
... , because they can impofe hardships on them , and make them fubferviant to their interefts . Here I must observe , that letters of recommendation , if they are are to good men , may be of effential fervice 92 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... , because they can impofe hardships on them , and make them fubferviant to their interefts . Here I must observe , that letters of recommendation , if they are are to good men , may be of effential fervice 92 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 100
... observe , that I have often wondered how European merchants can poffibly give fuch large and long credits to thofe factors , confidering the precariousnefs of life , the uncertainty of pay- ments , the distance of place , and the ...
... observe , that I have often wondered how European merchants can poffibly give fuch large and long credits to thofe factors , confidering the precariousnefs of life , the uncertainty of pay- ments , the distance of place , and the ...
الصفحة 147
... observe , that it is very imprudent for an overfeer to inveft his book- keepers with power to order a negroe more than one or two lashes in the course of a day . At night the negroes are obliged to pick up grafs and vines in like manner ...
... observe , that it is very imprudent for an overfeer to inveft his book- keepers with power to order a negroe more than one or two lashes in the course of a day . At night the negroes are obliged to pick up grafs and vines in like manner ...
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