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 41
... swine , and some deer : I have sometines shot a fat cattle of this kind , and frequently wild hogs ; the latter are excellent when barbacued maroon fashion . The country is exceeding fer- tile , and produces abundance of fruit and vege ...
... swine , and some deer : I have sometines shot a fat cattle of this kind , and frequently wild hogs ; the latter are excellent when barbacued maroon fashion . The country is exceeding fer- tile , and produces abundance of fruit and vege ...
الصفحة 79
... swine , and poultry , for themselves and their book- keepers ; besides , the proprietors furnish them yearly with falt - beef , Port , butter , flour , split pease , barley , & c . and sometimes with porter , cheese , and hams ; the ...
... swine , and poultry , for themselves and their book- keepers ; besides , the proprietors furnish them yearly with falt - beef , Port , butter , flour , split pease , barley , & c . and sometimes with porter , cheese , and hams ; the ...
الصفحة 87
... swine , and poultry ! but do not you think them worthless canes rather hurtful to it ? Sup- pose you would order the slaves to set in and hoe them up . What say you , Mr. Fungee ? " Poor Fungee was so confounded that he was incapable to ...
... swine , and poultry ! but do not you think them worthless canes rather hurtful to it ? Sup- pose you would order the slaves to set in and hoe them up . What say you , Mr. Fungee ? " Poor Fungee was so confounded that he was incapable to ...
الصفحة 94
... swine , and poultry ( called the small stock ) with the keys of the corn , and other stores ; he must be very particular in getting up early every morning to hasten to the field to call the lift and return to feed the small stock , and ...
... swine , and poultry ( called the small stock ) with the keys of the corn , and other stores ; he must be very particular in getting up early every morning to hasten to the field to call the lift and return to feed the small stock , and ...
الصفحة 95
... swine every morning , least they have fores in their feet , and be devoured by vermine . An ointment made of half a pint of the spirits of tur- pentine , a pint of lamp oil , a dozen of eggs , and as much temper lime as will , when beat ...
... swine every morning , least they have fores in their feet , and be devoured by vermine . An ointment made of half a pint of the spirits of tur- pentine , a pint of lamp oil , a dozen of eggs , and as much temper lime as will , when beat ...
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