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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... 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 38
May and October are commonly the rainy months , at which time the rains , ( or feafons , as they are called ) fet in , and violently fall for several days ; fometimes in rapid torrents , compofing innumerable rivers and gullies , and in ...
May and October are commonly the rainy months , at which time the rains , ( or feafons , as they are called ) fet in , and violently fall for several days ; fometimes in rapid torrents , compofing innumerable rivers and gullies , and in ...
الصفحة 39
mountains until the waters abate ; these heavy rains are commonly attended with dreadful thurder and lightning , and fometimes hurricanes , which blast the canes through the air like chaff , tear up the largest trees by the roots ...
mountains until the waters abate ; these heavy rains are commonly attended with dreadful thurder and lightning , and fometimes hurricanes , which blast the canes through the air like chaff , tear up the largest trees by the roots ...
الصفحة 45
weed and mould them tenderly , and so on from time to time until all the bank is level to their roots ; after which they are weeded occasionally until they grow six or seven feet high ; they are commonly ripe in about twelve months from ...
weed and mould them tenderly , and so on from time to time until all the bank is level to their roots ; after which they are weeded occasionally until they grow six or seven feet high ; they are commonly ripe in about twelve months from ...
الصفحة 46
Burnt canes make a sort of dirty black sugar without any grain , something like that which the Indians extract from the maple - tree in Canada , which is commonly reserved for the use of the sick negroes , or converted into rum ; I saw ...
Burnt canes make a sort of dirty black sugar without any grain , something like that which the Indians extract from the maple - tree in Canada , which is commonly reserved for the use of the sick negroes , or converted into rum ; I saw ...
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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 Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery |
| 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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