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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... alfo , fo that it never cofts him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grass . The common charge for each negroe , whether they are fick or well , is five fhillings yearly , befides the benefit of venereals , for which ...
... alfo , fo that it never cofts him any thing for board , washing and lodging , corn , or grass . The common charge for each negroe , whether they are fick or well , is five fhillings yearly , befides the benefit of venereals , for which ...
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... alfo ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my fkin and bones , till I became the ghoft of what I had been . To - day , as it were , I was healthy and ftout , and in a few weeks after changed ...
... alfo ; it often amazed me to find how imperceptibly my flesh melted , or stole away from my fkin and bones , till I became the ghoft of what I had been . To - day , as it were , I was healthy and ftout , and in a few weeks after changed ...
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... alfo the water , owing to its unfettled muddy ftate ; for all the filth and dirt which is difperfed over the country is washed away , and circulates in every current , for which reason filtering ftones are used , which not only purify ...
... alfo the water , owing to its unfettled muddy ftate ; for all the filth and dirt which is difperfed over the country is washed away , and circulates in every current , for which reason filtering ftones are used , which not only purify ...
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... alfo neceffary to get blooded , pro- vided always ( as they fay in their acts of parlia- ment ) that there is no bleeding at the nofe ; tea , penada , fagoe , jellies , fruit , with clear and plea- C 2 fant fant air , polite chearful ...
... alfo neceffary to get blooded , pro- vided always ( as they fay in their acts of parlia- ment ) that there is no bleeding at the nofe ; tea , penada , fagoe , jellies , fruit , with clear and plea- C 2 fant fant air , polite chearful ...
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... alfo , And the infection catch in embryo ! Thus far I have faid of diseases peculiar to the 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 ...
... alfo , And the infection catch in embryo ! Thus far I have faid of diseases peculiar to the 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 ...
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