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 32
... honeft man my foe ; " Give virtue fcandal , innocence a fear , " Or from the foft ey'd virgin draw a tear ; " A lafh like mine no honeft man fhall dread , " But every dirty rafcal in his ftead , ” POPE . Jamaica 1 Jamaica is the richest ...
... honeft man my foe ; " Give virtue fcandal , innocence a fear , " Or from the foft ey'd virgin draw a tear ; " A lafh like mine no honeft man fhall dread , " But every dirty rafcal in his ftead , ” POPE . Jamaica 1 Jamaica is the richest ...
الصفحة 69
... death of flaves and cattle , & c . & c . I have known many executors and adminiftra- tors , many attornies and guardians , ( feeming 4 honeft koneft men ) who made no remittances at all , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 69.
... death of flaves and cattle , & c . & c . I have known many executors and adminiftra- tors , many attornies and guardians , ( feeming 4 honeft koneft men ) who made no remittances at all , IN THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS . 69.
الصفحة 70
... honeft , he fhould vifit the plantation frequently , pry into every hole and corner of it , and furprize the ma- nager when he leaft expected his coming , to fee how how he paffed the time , and cultivated the eftate 70 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
... honeft , he fhould vifit the plantation frequently , pry into every hole and corner of it , and furprize the ma- nager when he leaft expected his coming , to fee how how he paffed the time , and cultivated the eftate 70 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
الصفحة 72
... honeft impartial attornies in Jamaica , fuch as Sheckle , Beckford , Winde , & c . though originally indented fervants , who could not boast of families or connections , who acted with ftrict integrity , and kept the cowskin herd of ...
... honeft impartial attornies in Jamaica , fuch as Sheckle , Beckford , Winde , & c . though originally indented fervants , who could not boast of families or connections , who acted with ftrict integrity , and kept the cowskin herd of ...
الصفحة 82
... honeft , he's a dev'lifh cheat . He commonly fet the negroes to work at wrong feafons ; to dig cane holes in wet weather , and to plant in drought ; and yet he always found excufes to palliate his bad conduct ; when the plants did not ...
... honeft , he's a dev'lifh cheat . He commonly fet the negroes to work at wrong feafons ; to dig cane holes in wet weather , and to plant in drought ; and yet he always found excufes to palliate his bad conduct ; when the plants did not ...
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