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, المجلد 8 |
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الصفحة 79
I should have observed to you before, that he who is chief in the superintendency
of a plantation in Jamaica, is called an Overseer; and in the Windward Islands, a
Manager; and the Overseer's Deputies are called Book-keepers; and in the ...
I should have observed to you before, that he who is chief in the superintendency
of a plantation in Jamaica, is called an Overseer; and in the Windward Islands, a
Manager; and the Overseer's Deputies are called Book-keepers; and in the ...
الصفحة 81
Men, from their first entrance into the West Indies, are taught to practice seventies
to the staves; their minds are impressed by their brother book-keepers, or others,
with strange and cruel ideas of the nature of blacks, so that in time their hearts ...
Men, from their first entrance into the West Indies, are taught to practice seventies
to the staves; their minds are impressed by their brother book-keepers, or others,
with strange and cruel ideas of the nature of blacks, so that in time their hearts ...
الصفحة 89
and gallantry with black and tawny wenches; of their insulting tyrannic behaviour
to their raw book-keepers, or exposing the blemishes of their absent
neighbouring acquaintances; or of corn and cane pieces; and the ways and
means they ...
and gallantry with black and tawny wenches; of their insulting tyrannic behaviour
to their raw book-keepers, or exposing the blemishes of their absent
neighbouring acquaintances; or of corn and cane pieces; and the ways and
means they ...
الصفحة 93
... country is £40 per annum, with board, washing and lodging, the same as the
overseer; in the windward islands, book-keepers are not permitted to mess at
overseer's tables, for which reason they are not so much respected as in Jamaica
.
... country is £40 per annum, with board, washing and lodging, the same as the
overseer; in the windward islands, book-keepers are not permitted to mess at
overseer's tables, for which reason they are not so much respected as in Jamaica
.
الصفحة 94
... an enemy your strength or weakness, for he will divise methods to attack and
encounter you accordingly. Overseers are commonly jealous when they perceive
that their book-keepers have friends, or merit ; so you will please to observe this,
...
... an enemy your strength or weakness, for he will divise methods to attack and
encounter you accordingly. Overseers are commonly jealous when they perceive
that their book-keepers have friends, or merit ; so you will please to observe this,
...
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| العنوان | 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, المجلد 8 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, J. B. Moreton |
| المؤلف | J. B. Moreton |
| الناشر | J. Parsons; W. Richardson; H. Gardner; and J. Walter, 1793 |
| أصلي من | جامعة أوكسفورد |
| الكتب ذات التنسيق الرقمي | 8 أيار (مايو) 2009 |
| عدد الصفحات | 192 من الصفحات |
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