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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and skim off the trashs a good handy pump will pour the contents of such a
cistern into a gutter , and convey ic to the still in about twenty minutes . Good
liquor when properly fermented will blaze like weak low wines on the head of the
still .
and skim off the trashs a good handy pump will pour the contents of such a
cistern into a gutter , and convey ic to the still in about twenty minutes . Good
liquor when properly fermented will blaze like weak low wines on the head of the
still .
الصفحة 123
Having thus far endeavoured to give you some idea of Creole men and women , I
shall next treat of Mongrels ; a Mongrel is any thing that is engendered or
begotten between different kinds , and resembles neither in nothing but form ;
such as ...
Having thus far endeavoured to give you some idea of Creole men and women , I
shall next treat of Mongrels ; a Mongrel is any thing that is engendered or
begotten between different kinds , and resembles neither in nothing but form ;
such as ...
الصفحة 128
... they are amazing fond of dancing ) ; when one of them makes a ball , as they
frequently do on Saturday nights , she invites a number of her female
acquaintance , also , such merchants and clerks as will honour her on the
occasion , ( none ...
... they are amazing fond of dancing ) ; when one of them makes a ball , as they
frequently do on Saturday nights , she invites a number of her female
acquaintance , also , such merchants and clerks as will honour her on the
occasion , ( none ...
الصفحة 141
After the passing of this act , if any person whatsoever shall wittingly , wantonly ,
or bloody - mindedly killı any negroe or Nave , such person or persons fo
offending shall for the first offence be guilty of felony , and have the benefit of the
clergy ...
After the passing of this act , if any person whatsoever shall wittingly , wantonly ,
or bloody - mindedly killı any negroe or Nave , such person or persons fo
offending shall for the first offence be guilty of felony , and have the benefit of the
clergy ...
الصفحة 142
That such person being convicted of felony for killing a Nave , if such Nave did
belong to any other person than the person convicted of , such felony , such
person so convicted shall pay the fuin of lixty pounds to the owner to whom such
Nave ...
That such person being convicted of felony for killing a Nave , if such Nave did
belong to any other person than the person convicted of , such felony , such
person so convicted shall pay the fuin of lixty pounds to the owner to whom such
Nave ...
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almoſt alſo amongſt appear attend attorney beſt better book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn Creole cure dear drink eight eſtate favour feet field firſt five fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf horſes houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies laſt leaſt liquor live manager manner maſter means merchants mind miſs Mongrel morning moſt muſt nature Naves negroes never night obliged obſerve once overſeers pain particularly perſon plantation planting pleaſe poor ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till tion town turn uſe waſhed wenches Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf