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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الصفحة 57
... estate , which will coft about 3000l . and will require a good convenient grafs - penn to feed them ; finding the flaves in food , and fome fort of cloathing , and keeping up their number still as they die , as alfo that of cattle and ...
... estate , which will coft about 3000l . and will require a good convenient grafs - penn to feed them ; finding the flaves in food , and fome fort of cloathing , and keeping up their number still as they die , as alfo that of cattle and ...
الصفحة 70
... estate , ( previously embezzling every article he poffibly can with fecrecy ) and takes it at the valuation , and makes no remittance until he is compelled by Jaw , by thofe heirs who may be far away , and may not hear of their friend's ...
... estate , ( previously embezzling every article he poffibly can with fecrecy ) and takes it at the valuation , and makes no remittance until he is compelled by Jaw , by thofe heirs who may be far away , and may not hear of their friend's ...
الصفحة 73
... estate is neglected ; and when it is at a low ebb , the major part of the cane pieces converted into wilds of cattle pastures , a number of the flaves , through hunger and severity , forced to run wild through the mountains and woods ...
... estate is neglected ; and when it is at a low ebb , the major part of the cane pieces converted into wilds of cattle pastures , a number of the flaves , through hunger and severity , forced to run wild through the mountains and woods ...
الصفحة 76
... estate , I have ordered the manager to give them no allowance ; as fast as they die I fhall fup- ply their places by new negroes which will anfwer very well . I have drawn a bill on you for two thousand pounds fterling , at ninety days ...
... estate , I have ordered the manager to give them no allowance ; as fast as they die I fhall fup- ply their places by new negroes which will anfwer very well . I have drawn a bill on you for two thousand pounds fterling , at ninety days ...
الصفحة 77
... estate , which the managers are obliged to pamper and indulge like goddeffes . Tom Coldweather , a gentleman in Spanish - Town , was attorney for about forty plan- tations , and had thirty or forty doxys of this kind in keeping : I ...
... estate , which the managers are obliged to pamper and indulge like goddeffes . Tom Coldweather , a gentleman in Spanish - Town , was attorney for about forty plan- tations , and had thirty or forty doxys of this kind in keeping : I ...
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