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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The capital is Fonchial , and contains about five hundred houses ; the natives are Portuguese , and dress in the same uniform of their custom - house officers ; their characteristic is , that they are poor , proud , superftitious and ...
The capital is Fonchial , and contains about five hundred houses ; the natives are Portuguese , and dress in the same uniform of their custom - house officers ; their characteristic is , that they are poor , proud , superftitious and ...
الصفحة 28
Acmp is caused from a communication of the same fort of matter through the vessels to the parts it corrodes ; it is somewhat odd to me , that men are more liable than women to contract the disease , considering the difference of the ...
Acmp is caused from a communication of the same fort of matter through the vessels to the parts it corrodes ; it is somewhat odd to me , that men are more liable than women to contract the disease , considering the difference of the ...
الصفحة 33
... Port Royal , and Montego Bay , the rest hardly deserve the name of villages , only small places of ihipping around the island . Kingston Kingston is about a mile long and the same in OF THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 33.
... Port Royal , and Montego Bay , the rest hardly deserve the name of villages , only small places of ihipping around the island . Kingston Kingston is about a mile long and the same in OF THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 33.
الصفحة 34
Kingston is about a mile long and the same in breadth , 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 ...
Kingston is about a mile long and the same in breadth , 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 ...
الصفحة 35
The houses , though some are tolerable elegant , built of brick or wood , are very irregular ; the piazza's are in the same manner , so that a stranger or drunken man , of a dark night , unless he walks in the middle of the street ...
The houses , though some are tolerable elegant , built of brick or wood , are very irregular ; the piazza's are in the same manner , so that a stranger or drunken man , of a dark night , unless he walks in the middle of the street ...
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