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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... Weft - India doctors are not only very exorbitant in their charges , but what is ftill worfe , they are ignorant pretending quacks , apothecaries boys , and such trafh , who having a fmattering of Latin , hardly enough to pronounce the ...
... Weft - India doctors are not only very exorbitant in their charges , but what is ftill worfe , they are ignorant pretending quacks , apothecaries boys , and such trafh , who having a fmattering of Latin , hardly enough to pronounce the ...
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... Weft Indies , and of phyfic , though I know no- thing of the latter but what I experienced from obfervations on the treatment of myself and others ; and if I had a little more experience , which I hope I never fhall , I should think ...
... Weft Indies , and of phyfic , though I know no- thing of the latter but what I experienced from obfervations on the treatment of myself and others ; and if I had a little more experience , which I hope I never fhall , I should think ...
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J. B. Moreton. Jamaica is the richest of all the British Weft- India islands , and is fituated between 17 and 18 ° north latitude , and between 75 ° and 79 ° weft longitude ; it is about one hundred and fifty miles . long , and fixty ...
J. B. Moreton. Jamaica is the richest of all the British Weft- India islands , and is fituated between 17 and 18 ° north latitude , and between 75 ° and 79 ° weft longitude ; it is about one hundred and fifty miles . long , and fixty ...
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... Weft - Indies , because it is the strongest , and commonly finks a bubble of twenty - four ; the rum in all the other British islands might be made equal to that of Jamaica , but it is the fault of the planters in mixing the firft ...
... Weft - Indies , because it is the strongest , and commonly finks a bubble of twenty - four ; the rum in all the other British islands might be made equal to that of Jamaica , but it is the fault of the planters in mixing the firft ...
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... Weft Indies are fo over - run with the fons of peasantry , from different parts of Great - Britain and Ireland , particularly from Scotland , the latter well edu- cated men in general , that it is very difficult for poor men of any ...
... Weft Indies are fo over - run with the fons of peasantry , from different parts of Great - Britain and Ireland , particularly from Scotland , the latter well edu- cated men in general , that it is very difficult for poor men of any ...
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