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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... Cowskin - hero Madeira Musquettos Montego Bay Mina River Mastic - wood Mahogany Mangrove Manchioneal Managers , or Overseers Mill for grinding Canes Merchants Markets - Mortgagees , their schemes Mongrels - - - - - Page 18 174 35 38 33 ...
... Cowskin - hero Madeira Musquettos Montego Bay Mina River Mastic - wood Mahogany Mangrove Manchioneal Managers , or Overseers Mill for grinding Canes Merchants Markets - Mortgagees , their schemes Mongrels - - - - - Page 18 174 35 38 33 ...
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... cowskin heroes . When fick and languid on my bed I lay , In fainting fits the live long night and day , By a vile quack , condemn'd at once to die , " He's past all cure " -a putrid lump was I ! A feeling friend , with thoughtless ...
... cowskin heroes . When fick and languid on my bed I lay , In fainting fits the live long night and day , By a vile quack , condemn'd at once to die , " He's past all cure " -a putrid lump was I ! A feeling friend , with thoughtless ...
الصفحة 50
... cowskin hero ; " in this cafe he will find himself miferably mistaken ; for they will fecretly laugh at him , and impose upon him to his face ; when a man is diffident of his abilities , he will act timerously ; and when a subordinate ...
... cowskin hero ; " in this cafe he will find himself miferably mistaken ; for they will fecretly laugh at him , and impose upon him to his face ; when a man is diffident of his abilities , he will act timerously ; and when a subordinate ...
الصفحة 55
... cowskin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of instructing their overseers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 55.
... cowskin heroes , or managers , are are totally ignorant of instructing their overseers or negroes in IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 55.
الصفحة 64
... cowskin hero ! The markets are very precarious ; I have known falt provisions to fell at one hundred and fifty per cent . profit one week , and the fame fold again in the the course of a few weeks afterwards for less than 64 MANNERS AND ...
... cowskin hero ! The markets are very precarious ; I have known falt provisions to fell at one hundred and fifty per cent . profit one week , and the fame fold again in the the course of a few weeks afterwards for less than 64 MANNERS AND ...
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