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
... favour of the planter ; which is by no means equal to the risque he runs of hurricanes , droughts , & c . & c .; fo that in my humble opinion , a fugar plantation should be no defirable object for a man to feek after . Any man with four ...
... favour of the planter ; which is by no means equal to the risque he runs of hurricanes , droughts , & c . & c .; fo that in my humble opinion , a fugar plantation should be no defirable object for a man to feek after . Any man with four ...
الصفحة 74
... favoured with yours of the 6th of April , and obferve the contents . The prefent ferves to cover bill of lading for fixty hogfheads of Muf- covado fugar from your Clarendon - hall estate , per the Eliza , Captain Donally ; alfo , bill ...
... favoured with yours of the 6th of April , and obferve the contents . The prefent ferves to cover bill of lading for fixty hogfheads of Muf- covado fugar from your Clarendon - hall estate , per the Eliza , Captain Donally ; alfo , bill ...
الصفحة 76
... favour of Meffrs . ****** , of London , which please to ac- cept ; I hope next crop to make you a remittance equal thereto ; and that in two or three years I fhall be clear of debt , which I long for much , that I may once more return ...
... favour of Meffrs . ****** , of London , which please to ac- cept ; I hope next crop to make you a remittance equal thereto ; and that in two or three years I fhall be clear of debt , which I long for much , that I may once more return ...
الصفحة 93
... favour or affection , makes it an established rule to prefer the oldest book - keepers in rotation , he should ftrive to please the overfeer , and remain in it as long as poffible ; if he continues three or four years G3 on on one ...
... favour or affection , makes it an established rule to prefer the oldest book - keepers in rotation , he should ftrive to please the overfeer , and remain in it as long as poffible ; if he continues three or four years G3 on on one ...
الصفحة 99
... favour , he may get letters of credit , and be put into bufinefs for himself ; or if he be clever at bufinefs he may be taken into partnership , and in time his friend and benefactor may go to Europe for the benefit of his health ...
... favour , he may get letters of credit , and be put into bufinefs for himself ; or if he be clever at bufinefs he may be taken into partnership , and in time his friend and benefactor may go to Europe for the benefit of his health ...
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