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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... fickly couch ; when a perfon is confined to his bed , fome careful , difcreet , black woman , should be appointed to at tend him all day and night . Therefore let me re- queft , that when you find yourself indisposed as I have mentioned ...
... fickly couch ; when a perfon is confined to his bed , fome careful , difcreet , black woman , should be appointed to at tend him all day and night . Therefore let me re- queft , that when you find yourself indisposed as I have mentioned ...
الصفحة 61
... Juan , and were fo fickly at the laft , that they were not able to bury each other ; and thofe lingering , faw their E 3 fellow- fellow creatures , friends and acquantance , daily devoured by IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 61.
... Juan , and were fo fickly at the laft , that they were not able to bury each other ; and thofe lingering , faw their E 3 fellow- fellow creatures , friends and acquantance , daily devoured by IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 61.
الصفحة 84
... fickly , " weakly , dropfical , fore legs , yaws , invalid , " run - away . " So that out of two hundred and feventy , he hardly allowed fifty healthy and ftout , and all to fcreen his bad management . He fel- dom mustered more than ...
... fickly , " weakly , dropfical , fore legs , yaws , invalid , " run - away . " So that out of two hundred and feventy , he hardly allowed fifty healthy and ftout , and all to fcreen his bad management . He fel- dom mustered more than ...
الصفحة 88
J. B. Moreton. It is very customary for overfeers to mix the weak and fickly negroes in the fame gang with the ftout and healthy , and to make them keep up their rows alike ; and when any of those mife- rable , and probably half ...
J. B. Moreton. It is very customary for overfeers to mix the weak and fickly negroes in the fame gang with the ftout and healthy , and to make them keep up their rows alike ; and when any of those mife- rable , and probably half ...
الصفحة 91
... fickly Hope's delufive dreams , fo that every ad- venturer is buoyed up with the chimerical notion of acquiring abundance of wealth without much difficulty , but not one in forty fucceeds ; and even those who do , only fhine away for a ...
... fickly Hope's delufive dreams , fo that every ad- venturer is buoyed up with the chimerical notion of acquiring abundance of wealth without much difficulty , but not one in forty fucceeds ; and even those who do , only fhine away for a ...
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