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 38
The number of sugar plantations are computed to be one thousand fixty eight ,
and to make upon an averageone hundred and fix thousand of Muscovado fugar
yearly , and fifty three thousand puncheons of rum ; there are about two thousand
...
The number of sugar plantations are computed to be one thousand fixty eight ,
and to make upon an averageone hundred and fix thousand of Muscovado fugar
yearly , and fifty three thousand puncheons of rum ; there are about two thousand
...
الصفحة 49
When liquor gets too much boiling , or too much temper , it hardens the mo .
lasses in the sugar , and will be black in the coolers and hogsheads ; nor will it
cure properly ; i . e . the molasses won't drain from it . When liquor has got
sufficient ...
When liquor gets too much boiling , or too much temper , it hardens the mo .
lasses in the sugar , and will be black in the coolers and hogsheads ; nor will it
cure properly ; i . e . the molasses won't drain from it . When liquor has got
sufficient ...
الصفحة 57
canes . Here let me observe the vast expence which attends establishing a sugar
plantation , supposing keeping only one hundred acres constantly under The mill
, boiling , and curing - houses , and distill - house , with all the conveniencies ...
canes . Here let me observe the vast expence which attends establishing a sugar
plantation , supposing keeping only one hundred acres constantly under The mill
, boiling , and curing - houses , and distill - house , with all the conveniencies ...
الصفحة 58
1 and eighty puncheons of rum , the sugar to net at 15l . sterling per hogshead ,
and the rum at 121 . per puncheon , both will amount to 33601 , fter . líng ; from
which , deducting the annual expence , the remainder is 4801. in favour of the ...
1 and eighty puncheons of rum , the sugar to net at 15l . sterling per hogshead ,
and the rum at 121 . per puncheon , both will amount to 33601 , fter . líng ; from
which , deducting the annual expence , the remainder is 4801. in favour of the ...
الصفحة 59
thecultivation of Guinea grass , and such emoluments arising therefrom , that
managers are as much encouraged on penns as on sugar plantations . Guinea
grass will grow on the most fandy deserts or mountains ; the method of planting it
is ...
thecultivation of Guinea grass , and such emoluments arising therefrom , that
managers are as much encouraged on penns as on sugar plantations . Guinea
grass will grow on the most fandy deserts or mountains ; the method of planting it
is ...
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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