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 vi
Pork , excellent quality Plantations I'cns for Cattle 41 42 43 21 Quacks Quadroon Natives 123 Rains Rum 23 , 38 38 O ib . Rivers Rattoon Canes 45 9 15 35 36 Sca - fickness , and sea - voyage Sailors Spanish - Town , or St. Jago ...
Pork , excellent quality Plantations I'cns for Cattle 41 42 43 21 Quacks Quadroon Natives 123 Rains Rum 23 , 38 38 O ib . Rivers Rattoon Canes 45 9 15 35 36 Sca - fickness , and sea - voyage Sailors Spanish - Town , or St. Jago ...
الصفحة 38
... there are about cwo thousand and twenty pens or farms , and other settlements , two hundred fifty nine thousand Naves , eighty thousand one hundred cattle , and twenty five thousand white people on the island .
... there are about cwo thousand and twenty pens or farms , and other settlements , two hundred fifty nine thousand Naves , eighty thousand one hundred cattle , and twenty five thousand white people on the island .
الصفحة 41
The woods afford shelter for vast numbers of wild cattle and swine , and some deer : I have somethes shot a fat cattle of this kind , and frequently wild hogs ; the latter are excellent when barbacued maroon fashion .
The woods afford shelter for vast numbers of wild cattle and swine , and some deer : I have somethes shot a fat cattle of this kind , and frequently wild hogs ; the latter are excellent when barbacued maroon fashion .
الصفحة 42
The pastures , particularly the Guinea grass , of which I shall speak more fully hereafter , are excellent for fattening horses and cattle . Travellers have been as well pleased with the beef , mutton , pork , and poultry of Jamaica ...
The pastures , particularly the Guinea grass , of which I shall speak more fully hereafter , are excellent for fattening horses and cattle . Travellers have been as well pleased with the beef , mutton , pork , and poultry of Jamaica ...
الصفحة 44
The cattle and mules are shifted nightly from penn to penn , till their dung and urine hear and rot the trash ; but the uncommon heat of those penns is often injurious to the feet and limbs of the cattle ...
The cattle and mules are shifted nightly from penn to penn , till their dung and urine hear and rot the trash ; but the uncommon heat of those penns is often injurious to the feet and limbs of the cattle ...
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almoſt alſo amongſt appear attend attorney beſt better blood book-keepers buſineſs called canes carry cattle cent commonly corn Creole cure dear drink eight eſtate favour feet field firſt five fond four frequently friends gentlemen give ground hands heart hero himſelf horſes houſe human hundred ignorant iſland Jamaica juſtice keep kind known ladies laſt leaſt liquor live manager manner maſter means merchants mind miſs Mongrel morning moſt muſt nature Naves negroes never night obliged obſerve once overſeers pain particularly perſon plantation planting pleaſe poor ſame ſay ſee ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſtock ſuch ſugar taken themſelves theſe thing thoſe thouſand till tion town turn uſe waſhed Weſt Indies whole wine wiſh women woods young yourſelf