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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الصفحة 62
The council is composed of ten men , fome of whom are , though possessed of
eltates , thousands worse than nothing ; yet they cannot be arrested ; their bodies
are sacred ; there are several other great gentlemen of this description in the ...
The council is composed of ten men , fome of whom are , though possessed of
eltates , thousands worse than nothing ; yet they cannot be arrested ; their bodies
are sacred ; there are several other great gentlemen of this description in the ...
الصفحة 67
Jews are very remarkable ; there is something curiously ill - looking in their tawny
features ; I once sailed from Charlestown with a Jew pedJar , and several other
passengers ; a copy of the Jews letter to his friend having fallen in my way , I ...
Jews are very remarkable ; there is something curiously ill - looking in their tawny
features ; I once sailed from Charlestown with a Jew pedJar , and several other
passengers ; a copy of the Jews letter to his friend having fallen in my way , I ...
الصفحة 115
There were reveral cooks , and a number of pots and spits engaged ; there were
pyes , puddings , tarts , and custards upon custards in abundance , and the
ovens were several times little toas . There were a variety of sweetmeats , and the
...
There were reveral cooks , and a number of pots and spits engaged ; there were
pyes , puddings , tarts , and custards upon custards in abundance , and the
ovens were several times little toas . There were a variety of sweetmeats , and the
...
الصفحة 136
... all for the African trade : this has been confirmed by some few humane masters
who reided on their estates . It is supposed that about one hundred thousand
Naves are yearly exported from Africa ; several of these poor wretches , when
they ...
... all for the African trade : this has been confirmed by some few humane masters
who reided on their estates . It is supposed that about one hundred thousand
Naves are yearly exported from Africa ; several of these poor wretches , when
they ...
الصفحة 145
Several of those poor creatures , heart broken at their fate , die daily ; and least
any report should circulate of the cargo's being sickly , to hurt the sale , the dead
bodies are concealed in the hold until night , and given to the sharks , which ...
Several of those poor creatures , heart broken at their fate , die daily ; and least
any report should circulate of the cargo's being sickly , to hurt the sale , the dead
bodies are concealed in the hold until night , and given to the sharks , which ...
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