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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Mulatttoes Mestees Page 123 ib . 40 60 Nightingales Natives Negroes 135 41
Oranges Overseers Officers of the Army 79 , 91 178 16 , 37 57 40 Port - Royal
Pens , or Farms Parrots , Parroquets , & c . Pork , excellent quality Plantations I'
cns for ...
Mulatttoes Mestees Page 123 ib . 40 60 Nightingales Natives Negroes 135 41
Oranges Overseers Officers of the Army 79 , 91 178 16 , 37 57 40 Port - Royal
Pens , or Farms Parrots , Parroquets , & c . Pork , excellent quality Plantations I'
cns for ...
الصفحة 16
On your arrival at Port - Royal , the negroes in small canoes , or bom - boats ,
coming along side the ship with coffee , fruit , and vegetables , will attract your
attention ; but when you get up to Kingstown , if you had five more senses , they
would ...
On your arrival at Port - Royal , the negroes in small canoes , or bom - boats ,
coming along side the ship with coffee , fruit , and vegetables , will attract your
attention ; but when you get up to Kingstown , if you had five more senses , they
would ...
الصفحة 33
There are about forty towns and villages , amongst which none are worthy of note
but Kingston , Saint Jago de la Vega , vulgarly called Spanish Town , Port Royal ,
and Montego Bay , the rest hardly deserve the name of villages , only small ...
There are about forty towns and villages , amongst which none are worthy of note
but Kingston , Saint Jago de la Vega , vulgarly called Spanish Town , Port Royal ,
and Montego Bay , the rest hardly deserve the name of villages , only small ...
الصفحة 37
Port Royal was once the greatest place of trade in the West Indies ; but by
repeated cala . mities it is reduced to about two hundred houses ; it contains the
royal navy dock yard for heaving down ships ; is ten miles from Spanish Town ,
and fix ...
Port Royal was once the greatest place of trade in the West Indies ; but by
repeated cala . mities it is reduced to about two hundred houses ; it contains the
royal navy dock yard for heaving down ships ; is ten miles from Spanish Town ,
and fix ...
الصفحة 39
The 17th of June , 1692 , Port - Royal was entirely swallowed up ; two thousand
lives were lost , and ships now fail over the old town , and anchor amongst the
ruins of the houses ; the same day a plantation was removed more than a mile
from ...
The 17th of June , 1692 , Port - Royal was entirely swallowed up ; two thousand
lives were lost , and ships now fail over the old town , and anchor amongst the
ruins of the houses ; the same day a plantation was removed more than a mile
from ...
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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