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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J. B. Moreton. Page Mulatttoes 123 Mestees ib . Nightingales Natives Negroes Oranges Overfeers Officers of the Army Port - Royal Pens , or Farms Parrots , Parroquets , & c . Pork , excellent quality Plantations Pens for Cattle Quacks ...
J. B. Moreton. Page Mulatttoes 123 Mestees ib . Nightingales Natives Negroes Oranges Overfeers Officers of the Army Port - Royal Pens , or Farms Parrots , Parroquets , & c . Pork , excellent quality Plantations Pens for Cattle Quacks ...
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... overfeers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends alfo , fo that it never cofts him any thing for board ... overfeer reads to fome old black man o woman who attends them . I fhall here give an extract , which curiofit tempted ...
... overfeers , and gets the quackery of them and their friends alfo , fo that it never cofts him any thing for board ... overfeer reads to fome old black man o woman who attends them . I fhall here give an extract , which curiofit tempted ...
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... overfeer's life , for three , four , or five years : He may attempt it , but how infignificant and auk- ward muft a man appear , who attempts or un- dertakes a bufinefs he knows nothing about ... overfeers and IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 49.
... overfeer's life , for three , four , or five years : He may attempt it , but how infignificant and auk- ward muft a man appear , who attempts or un- dertakes a bufinefs he knows nothing about ... overfeers and IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 49.
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J. B. Moreton. may think , and fay , " My overfeers and drivers will inftru & t me - they will direct me , and I will be the cowfkin hero , " in this cafe he will find himself miferably mistaken ; for they will fecretly laugh at him ...
J. B. Moreton. may think , and fay , " My overfeers and drivers will inftru & t me - they will direct me , and I will be the cowfkin hero , " in this cafe he will find himself miferably mistaken ; for they will fecretly laugh at him ...
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... overfeers during crop are requifite ; for the whole produce of the year , which coft fuch vaft labour and expence , go through hands in three or four months ; and good or bad management then may affect the proprietor very much . When I ...
... overfeers during crop are requifite ; for the whole produce of the year , which coft fuch vaft labour and expence , go through hands in three or four months ; and good or bad management then may affect the proprietor very much . When I ...
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