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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... stores and houses to the ground , and leave not only towns and plantations , but whole parishes waste , and hurry unprepared into eter- nity hundreds of our unhappy brethren of all colours . Lord have mercy on their fouls ! These awful ...
... stores and houses to the ground , and leave not only towns and plantations , but whole parishes waste , and hurry unprepared into eter- nity hundreds of our unhappy brethren of all colours . Lord have mercy on their fouls ! These awful ...
الصفحة 57
... stores , & c . & c . will cost about 8,000l ; one hundred and forty laves will cost about 60001 . more ; and if there is not the convenience of water to the mill , and the plantation is far from the shipping - place , there will be ...
... stores , & c . & c . will cost about 8,000l ; one hundred and forty laves will cost about 60001 . more ; and if there is not the convenience of water to the mill , and the plantation is far from the shipping - place , there will be ...
الصفحة 59
... stores , stables , shades , and penns , suppose to cost 25001l . all which added , is 98201 .; but supposing the whole to cost 12,000l . which is not half the price of a fugar plantation , the interest of which is 9601. A colt will fell ...
... stores , stables , shades , and penns , suppose to cost 25001l . all which added , is 98201 .; but supposing the whole to cost 12,000l . which is not half the price of a fugar plantation , the interest of which is 9601. A colt will fell ...
الصفحة 63
... was sent 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 E4 been been so long cramped in a store and compting- house IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 63.
... was sent 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 E4 been been so long cramped in a store and compting- house IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 63.
الصفحة 64
J. B. Moreton. been so long cramped in a store and compting- house , he certainly would be a prodigy of wit and elocution . There are some extensive merchants in Kingf- town , Spanish Town , Montego Bay , & c . a few of whom are English ...
J. B. Moreton. been so long cramped in a store and compting- house , he certainly would be a prodigy of wit and elocution . There are some extensive merchants in Kingf- town , Spanish Town , Montego Bay , & c . a few of whom are English ...
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