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 34
... containing about two thousand houses , besides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are about three thousand , free people of colour twelve hundred , and eight thousand Naves ; the harbour is very commodious for a thousand ...
... containing about two thousand houses , besides negro huts ; the number of white inhabitants are about three thousand , free people of colour twelve hundred , and eight thousand Naves ; the harbour is very commodious for a thousand ...
الصفحة 38
... low plantations under deluges of water , forcing the inhabitants , like the Egyptians at the overflowing of the Nile , with their Naves and live stock , to take thelter in the mountains until the waters abate ; these heavy rains are.
... low plantations under deluges of water , forcing the inhabitants , like the Egyptians at the overflowing of the Nile , with their Naves and live stock , to take thelter in the mountains until the waters abate ; these heavy rains are.
الصفحة 50
... pay strict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to dress them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them in good order ; he should observe the dispositions of the Naves , their abilities and strength ...
... pay strict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to dress them when maimed , to cure them when fick , and to pamper and keep them in good order ; he should observe the dispositions of the Naves , their abilities and strength ...
الصفحة 57
... and about one hundred oxen , always required on the estate , which will cost about 3000l . and will require a good convenient grass - penn to feed them ; finding the Naves in food , and some sort of cloathing , and keeping up their ...
... and about one hundred oxen , always required on the estate , which will cost about 3000l . and will require a good convenient grass - penn to feed them ; finding the Naves in food , and some sort of cloathing , and keeping up their ...
الصفحة 58
Any man with four or five thousand pounds may get poffefsion of a plantation , Naves , & c . by compounding the remainder of the value in annual inftalments , and giving a mortgage by way of security on the estate ; and after he has ...
Any man with four or five thousand pounds may get poffefsion of a plantation , Naves , & c . by compounding the remainder of the value in annual inftalments , and giving a mortgage by way of security on the estate ; and after he has ...
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| العنوان | 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 |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | المكتبة البريطانية |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 21 تشرين الأول (أكتوبر) 2013 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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