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 58
... confidered as despicable objects for enterprizing adventurers to hunt after , nor would any man accept the manage- ment of one who had any hopes of preferment on fugar plantations , because the falaries and accom- modations were equally ...
... confidered as despicable objects for enterprizing adventurers to hunt after , nor would any man accept the manage- ment of one who had any hopes of preferment on fugar plantations , because the falaries and accom- modations were equally ...
الصفحة 59
... confidered a good stock , and amount to 65201 .; twenty negroes , at 40l . each ; the manager's house and stores , stables , shades , ` and penes , suppose to cost 2500l . all which added , is 98201 .; but supposing the whole to cost ...
... confidered a good stock , and amount to 65201 .; twenty negroes , at 40l . each ; the manager's house and stores , stables , shades , ` and penes , suppose to cost 2500l . all which added , is 98201 .; but supposing the whole to cost ...
الصفحة 85
... confidered the most obliging , simple , good natured , pimple fellow existing . Little Consequence , a journeyman weaver , had not been fix months a book - keeper , until , through the influence of his brother , a pedagogue , who got ...
... confidered the most obliging , simple , good natured , pimple fellow existing . Little Consequence , a journeyman weaver , had not been fix months a book - keeper , until , through the influence of his brother , a pedagogue , who got ...
الصفحة 125
... confidered a very great blemish in her character ; on the contray , if it chan- ees to be fairer , it is her greatest pride and glory : her friends and relations rejoice - the bantling is handled and dandled - the father is flattered ...
... confidered a very great blemish in her character ; on the contray , if it chan- ees to be fairer , it is her greatest pride and glory : her friends and relations rejoice - the bantling is handled and dandled - the father is flattered ...
الصفحة 178
... confidered confidered a school for politeness and good breed- ing , 178 MANNERS AND CUSTOM'S.
... confidered confidered a school for politeness and good breed- ing , 178 MANNERS AND CUSTOM'S.
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