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 57
... stores , & c . & c . will cost about 8,000l .; one hundred and forty flaves will coft about 6000l . more ; and if there is not the convenience of water to the mill , and the plantation is far from the fhipping - place , there will be ...
... stores , & c . & c . will cost about 8,000l .; one hundred and forty flaves will coft about 6000l . more ; and if there is not the convenience of water to the mill , and the plantation is far from the fhipping - place , there will be ...
الصفحة 59
... stores , ftables , shades , and penns , fuppofe to cost 2500l . all which added , is 98201 .; but fuppofing the whole to cost 12,000l . which is not half the price of a fugar plantation , the intereft of which is 960l . A colt will fell ...
... stores , ftables , shades , and penns , fuppofe to cost 2500l . all which added , is 98201 .; but fuppofing the whole to cost 12,000l . which is not half the price of a fugar plantation , the intereft of which is 960l . A colt will fell ...
الصفحة 63
... at the expence of Mr. Hebert . to the Temple , where he was generously support- ed for three or four years ; if his genius had not E 4 been been fo long cramped in a store and compting- house IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 63.
... at the expence of Mr. Hebert . to the Temple , where he was generously support- ed for three or four years ; if his genius had not E 4 been been fo long cramped in a store and compting- house IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 63.
الصفحة 64
J. B. Moreton. been fo long cramped in a store and compting- house , he certainly would be a prodigy of wit and elocution . There are fome extenfive merchants in Kingf- town , Spanish Town , Montego Bay , & c . a few of whom are English ...
J. B. Moreton. been fo long cramped in a store and compting- house , he certainly would be a prodigy of wit and elocution . There are fome extenfive merchants in Kingf- town , Spanish Town , Montego Bay , & c . a few of whom are English ...
الصفحة 66
... stores , for they delight in extortion ; and beware of impofitions at vendues , for one or more of them commonly attend to forestall at public fales ; let your eyes , not their tongues , direct your judgment . There are feveral Jews all ...
... stores , for they delight in extortion ; and beware of impofitions at vendues , for one or more of them commonly attend to forestall at public fales ; let your eyes , not their tongues , direct your judgment . There are feveral Jews all ...
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