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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الصفحة 45
As the canes grow , they have joints or knots at every three or four inches
distance , at every one of which they have long blades , something like faggers ;
ftill , as they grow towards maturity , those blades wither and become
burthensome to ...
As the canes grow , they have joints or knots at every three or four inches
distance , at every one of which they have long blades , something like faggers ;
ftill , as they grow towards maturity , those blades wither and become
burthensome to ...
الصفحة 46
I say , when all these , and many other matters , are not considered of and
prepared in time , if the canes are ripe , and dry weather ensues , they will turn
red , or ( as they say ) get burnt ; after which , though they must be cut to clear the
field ...
I say , when all these , and many other matters , are not considered of and
prepared in time , if the canes are ripe , and dry weather ensues , they will turn
red , or ( as they say ) get burnt ; after which , though they must be cut to clear the
field ...
الصفحة 49
Some people may fay , that any man may be a planter ; and that bringing canes
to perfection , boiling of sugar , and distillation of rum , & c . & c . are quite simple ;
that any man may get knowledge of these , without exposing his constitution to ...
Some people may fay , that any man may be a planter ; and that bringing canes
to perfection , boiling of sugar , and distillation of rum , & c . & c . are quite simple ;
that any man may get knowledge of these , without exposing his constitution to ...
الصفحة 86
... amongst the canes ; it is very evident to the meaneft capacity , that the richest
soil will be impoverished more or less , according to the load of vegetables it
produces ; for every plant extracts its peculiar nourishment from the earth ; the
nurse ...
... amongst the canes ; it is very evident to the meaneft capacity , that the richest
soil will be impoverished more or less , according to the load of vegetables it
produces ; for every plant extracts its peculiar nourishment from the earth ; the
nurse ...
الصفحة 87
them up of his estate to a cabbage - headed gentleman in Kingstown : On his
return , finding Indian corn flourishing through the canes ( for corn has a luxurious
stalk , and has the advantage of canes in quick vegitation ) the corn was freed
from ...
them up of his estate to a cabbage - headed gentleman in Kingstown : On his
return , finding Indian corn flourishing through the canes ( for corn has a luxurious
stalk , and has the advantage of canes in quick vegitation ) the corn was freed
from ...
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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 Eighteenth century 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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