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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... also , so that it never costs him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grafs . The common charge for each negroe , whether they are fick or well , is five shillings yearly , besides the benefit of venereals , for which ...
... also , so that it never costs him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grafs . The common charge for each negroe , whether they are fick or well , is five shillings yearly , besides the benefit of venereals , for which ...
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... also ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my skin and bones , till I became the ghost of what I had been . To - day , as it were , I was healthy and stout , and in a few weeks after changed ...
... also ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my skin and bones , till I became the ghost of what I had been . To - day , as it were , I was healthy and stout , and in a few weeks after changed ...
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... also the water , owing to its unsettled muddy state ; for all the filth and dirt which is dispersed over the country is washed away , and circulates in every current , for which reason filtering stones are used , which not only purify ...
... also the water , owing to its unsettled muddy state ; for all the filth and dirt which is dispersed over the country is washed away , and circulates in every current , for which reason filtering stones are used , which not only purify ...
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... also necessary to get blooded , pro- vided always ( as they say in their acts of parlia- ment ) that there is no bleeding at the nose ; tea , penada , fagoe , jellies , fruit , with clear and plea C2 fant fant air , polite chearful ...
... also necessary to get blooded , pro- vided always ( as they say in their acts of parlia- ment ) that there is no bleeding at the nose ; tea , penada , fagoe , jellies , fruit , with clear and plea C2 fant fant air , polite chearful ...
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... also , And the infection catch in embryo ! Thus far I have said of diseases peculiar to the West Indies , and of phyfic , though I know no thing of the latter but what I experienced from observations on the treatment of myself and ...
... also , And the infection catch in embryo ! Thus far I have said of diseases peculiar to the West Indies , and of phyfic , though I know no thing of the latter but what I experienced from observations on the treatment of myself and ...
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