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 44
... fufficient strength of their own , to hire jobbing- gangs , is fix or seven pounds . If the land is newly broke up , or a good deep brick mould foil , it will not require manure ; but if otherwise , it must be improved ; and this part ...
... fufficient strength of their own , to hire jobbing- gangs , is fix or seven pounds . If the land is newly broke up , or a good deep brick mould foil , it will not require manure ; but if otherwise , it must be improved ; and this part ...
الصفحة 49
... fufficiently boiled , and fit to be taken off ; there are many gradations to be observed in boiling of fugar ; such as fufficient boiling ; too much boiling ; sufficient temper ; too much tem- per ; too little temper ; rich canes ; poor ...
... fufficiently boiled , and fit to be taken off ; there are many gradations to be observed in boiling of fugar ; such as fufficient boiling ; too much boiling ; sufficient temper ; too much tem- per ; too little temper ; rich canes ; poor ...
الصفحة 83
... fufficient to know when flaves were stout and healthy , fick or weak- ly , poor or hungry , or whether they worked cheerfully , or loitered their time , so that he fre- quently flogged them without faults , to shew his authority ; by ...
... fufficient to know when flaves were stout and healthy , fick or weak- ly , poor or hungry , or whether they worked cheerfully , or loitered their time , so that he fre- quently flogged them without faults , to shew his authority ; by ...
الصفحة 130
... fufficient resolution to abstain from them , they would exert every_bafe means to torment and infult him , and at last conclude that he had loft the use of his members , or was no man ; fo , in order to avoid aspersions of this kind ...
... fufficient resolution to abstain from them , they would exert every_bafe means to torment and infult him , and at last conclude that he had loft the use of his members , or was no man ; fo , in order to avoid aspersions of this kind ...
الصفحة 150
... fufficient to shield them from the cold ; nor would their masters , or their remorse- _ less deputies , allow them a sufficient quantity of food . When there is a scarcity of provisions on a plantation , each negroe gets a weekly ...
... fufficient to shield them from the cold ; nor would their masters , or their remorse- _ less deputies , allow them a sufficient quantity of food . When there is a scarcity of provisions on a plantation , each negroe gets a weekly ...
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