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 33
... corn, and other provisions ; the small hills, valleys and plains, are calculated by
nature for sugar plantations, pens and farms. There are about forty towns and
villages, amongst which none are worthy of note but Kingston, Saint Jago de la ...
... corn, and other provisions ; the small hills, valleys and plains, are calculated by
nature for sugar plantations, pens and farms. There are about forty towns and
villages, amongst which none are worthy of note but Kingston, Saint Jago de la ...
الصفحة 84
He gave strict orders to the watchmen to hide every slave which they might find
breaking the corn or canes ; i. e. to chop and murder them, and bury them
secretly ; and when the skeleton of a stave, who had been " done over" in this
manner, ...
He gave strict orders to the watchmen to hide every slave which they might find
breaking the corn or canes ; i. e. to chop and murder them, and bury them
secretly ; and when the skeleton of a stave, who had been " done over" in this
manner, ...
الصفحة 86
I must not omit to mention a very wrong practice of overseers, most injurious to
proprietors in general ; that is, planting Indian corn, or peas, amongst the canes ;
it is very evident to the meanest capacity, that the richest foil will be impoverished
...
I must not omit to mention a very wrong practice of overseers, most injurious to
proprietors in general ; that is, planting Indian corn, or peas, amongst the canes ;
it is very evident to the meanest capacity, that the richest foil will be impoverished
...
الصفحة 87
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
weeds and ...
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
weeds and ...
الصفحة 94
The first charge a book-keeper gets is that of the sheep, goats, swine, and poultry
(called the small stock) with the keys of the corn, and other stores ; he must be
very particular in getting up early every morning to hasten to the field to call the
list ...
The first charge a book-keeper gets is that of the sheep, goats, swine, and poultry
(called the small stock) with the keys of the corn, and other stores ; he must be
very particular in getting up early every morning to hasten to the field to call the
list ...
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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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