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 43
... when part of the field is thus lined , the negroes fet in between the pegs ( each pair having an equal task of seven or eight feet ) , and dig the earth about eight or nine inches deep till they form an even pretty bank from one end ...
... when part of the field is thus lined , the negroes fet in between the pegs ( each pair having an equal task of seven or eight feet ) , and dig the earth about eight or nine inches deep till they form an even pretty bank from one end ...
الصفحة 46
... though they must be cut to clear the field , they are not worth the expence of cutting . Burnt canes make a fort of dirty black fugar without any grain , fomething like that which the Indians extract from the maple - tree in Canada ...
... though they must be cut to clear the field , they are not worth the expence of cutting . Burnt canes make a fort of dirty black fugar without any grain , fomething like that which the Indians extract from the maple - tree in Canada ...
الصفحة 50
... fhould attend the field from morning until night , obferve the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own inftruction , pay ftrict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed ...
... fhould attend the field from morning until night , obferve the nature of different foils , line the ground , keep a journal for his own inftruction , pay ftrict attention to the cattle and mules , learn to drefs them when maimed ...
الصفحة 77
In the evening the manager is obliged to procure fome of the finest young wenches for the gentlemen ; about fun fet they are ordered from the field to wait upon their master and his friends ; and though this is a pimp - like action ...
In the evening the manager is obliged to procure fome of the finest young wenches for the gentlemen ; about fun fet they are ordered from the field to wait upon their master and his friends ; and though this is a pimp - like action ...
الصفحة 84
He fel dom mustered more than seventy in the field , fo that he put the estate to an annual expence of £ 200 or £ 300 for jobing gangs to affift to cultivate the eftate . Sneaking Caution took special care to plant plenty of Indian corn ...
He fel dom mustered more than seventy in the field , fo that he put the estate to an annual expence of £ 200 or £ 300 for jobing gangs to affift to cultivate the eftate . Sneaking Caution took special care to plant plenty of Indian corn ...
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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 Eighteenth century 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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